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Sapre Jayashree DDS
3098 66th Street North
St. Petersburg, FL 33710
The Family Dental Boutique, P.A.
7327 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Street North
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
Laser Dental Center: Mc Cloud Leroy A DDS
2931 1st Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL 33712
McDowell Orthodontics
4021 Central Avenue
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
Robert Chuong MD DMD
2140 16th Street North
St. Petersburg, FL 33704
Radford Lori DDS
7530 4th Street North
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
Dr Elizabeth Staves Pediatric Dentistry
5310 4th Street North
St. Petersburg, FL 33703
Tampa Bay Fishing Adventures
3500 Pinellas Bayway South
St. Petersburg, FL 33715
Exceptional Dental
3238 4th Street North
St. Petersburg, FL 33704
Bay Center for Jaw Surgery: St. Petersburg Implant, Oral Surgery, and Wisdom Teeth Center
4338 1st Street North
St. Petersburg, FL 33703
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 ... .
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, ... .
In contrary to the removable dental braces, the fixed ones are put on by an orthodontist for the whole period of the treatment. Nowadays, patients opt for them rather than for the removable braces because the treatment is noticeably shorter and more effective with the fixed braces. ... .
Every kind of malocclusion in a child can have very serious consequences. This is why we should begin the treatment right after we notice first symptoms of any type of bad bite. ... .
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .