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New Leaf Dental Care
6715 NE 63rd St
Vancouver, WA 98661
New Leaf Dental Care: Sipes Richard E DDS
6715 NE 63rd St
Vancouver, WA 98661
Dr. Stephen K. Wu, DDS
6715 NE 63rd St
Vancouver, WA 98661
Salmon Creek Oral Surgery: Wong Craig DDS
14411 NE 20th Ave
Vancouver, WA 98686
Salmon Creek Oral Surgery & Periodontics
14411 NE 20th Ave
Vancouver, WA 98686
Salmon Creek Oral Surgery: Hokett Steven DDS
14411 Northeast 20th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98686
Dr. Dave L. Carsten, DDS
13023 Northeast Highway 99
Vancouver, WA 98686
Careone Dental Corporation
5409 Northeast Saint Johns Road
Vancouver, WA 98661
Booth Lowell S DDS
300 East 24th Street
Vancouver, WA 98663
Dr. Joseph J. Kim, DDS
300 East 24th Street
Vancouver, WA 98663
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 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. ... .
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .
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. ... .