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Ray Vanderhook, DDS, MS
46 Trifecta Place
Charles Town, WV 25414
RS Orthodontics
Trifecta Pl
Charles Town, WV 25414
Charles Town Dental Center, Joanna S. Luciano Parker, DDS, PLLC
46 Trifecta Place
Charles Town, WV 25414
Charles Town Dentist
115 South Charles Street
Charles Town, WV 25414
Cangley Vicki DDS
115 South Charles Street
Charles Town, WV 25414
Richard Diaz DDS Family Dentistry
115 South Charles Street
Charles Town, WV 25414
J R Chambers II PLLC: Chambers II J R DDS
201 Augustine Avenue
Charles Town, WV 25414
Luciano Parker Family Dentistry
46 Trifecta Place
Charles Town, WV 25414
Psillas Kenneth L DDS
116 West Washington Street
Charles Town, WV 25414
Shewbridge & Shewbridge: Shewbridge A W DDS
116 West Washington Street
Charles Town, WV 25414
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. ... .
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 ... .
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 ... .
A dead tooth is a colloquial name for a tooth that does not have a nerve inside it because it was replaced by a dissolvable material during the root canal treatment. A tooth may also become dead due to caries. The shade of dead teeth usually become grey. Fortunately, they can be whitened as well. ... .
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? ... .