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Family Dental Center SC
3712 Kadow Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220
Just Orthodontics
340 East Reed Avenue
Manitowoc, WI 54220
Zwarra Sister M DDS
2409 South Alverno Road
Manitowoc, WI 54220
Reed John F DDS
2003 Marshall Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220
Dr. Eduard Davidov, DDS
600 York Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220
Healthy Teeth Healthy Community
600 York Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220
Mathews Jacquelyn DDS
2003 Marshall Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220
Nelson, Dr. William
930 Maritime Drive
Manitowoc, WI 54220
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons: Zent Steve DDS
930 Maritime Drive
Manitowoc, WI 54220
William J. Bero
2102 Marshall Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220
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 ... .
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. ... .
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 dysfunctions of the tooth form and the incorrect relation between the teeth. There are genetic factors which condition the occurrence of malocclusion, nonetheless, it is most often an effect of bad habits in childhood. ... .
Braces are not for everyone. Are there any alternatives to braces? There is a lot of people who don't want to get braces due to emotional, aesthetical or professional reasons. There are also people, who can't get braces because of health problems - e.g. diseases of the immune system exclude the possibility of getting dental braces. ... .