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Jonathan Kohler DDS
51 North Balph Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15202
Dental Society of Western Pa
900 Cedar Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Five Star Dentistry - W. Bryan Boak, D.M.D., PC
1910 East Carson Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Forest Hills Dental: Peretich David M DDS
2020 Ardmore Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
Forest Hills Dental
2020 Ardmore Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
Sahlaney Jack DDS
1900 Washington Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
Labriola Cynthia DDS
4760 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
VA Medical Center-Highland Dr: Cagni Joseph J DDS
7180 Highland Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
VA Medical Center-Highland Dr: Ackah Walter A DDS
7180 Highland Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Dr. Amanda L. Badders, DMD
7180 Highland Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
In order to maintain the effects of the orthodontic treatment, we have to undergo the retention phase, which will prevent possible return of malocclusion. What is the retention phase and how long does it take? During the orthodontic treatment our teeth change their position. The braces force the teeth to move from places where they have stayed during our whole life. Unfortunately, usually the braces are not enough to hold the teeth in the desired position for ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
Malocclusion means all kinds of possible deviations from ideal occlusion. It manifests itself with a misalignment of the teeth in the dental arch, delayed teething, having supernumerary or missing teeth as well as having teeth of abnormal size or shape. Malocclusion does not only affect your appearance, but also has an impact on the oral cavity functions. In effect, you might suffer from breathing, chewing, swallowing or even speech disorders. Overbite, underbite and crossbite are the most ... .
You used to have white teeth which made your friends jealous. Since recently, however, you have noticed that your smile lost its gloss. Find out why is it so. ... .
Can everyone wear braces? Unfortunately, some patients cannot. Why? Everyone would like to have white, healthy and straight teeth. Majority of us, when able to afford it, can straighten their teeth and eventually overcome complexes, which might have been disturbing us since our childhood. Straight teeth are important not only from the aesthetical point of view: malocclusions may cause a lot of diseases such as mobility or drifting of teeth, periodontal diseases or temporomandibular joint diseases. Moreover, ... .