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Dr. David O. Knudtson, DDS
3455 West 13th St N
Wichita, KS 67203
Dr. Deanne Strong, DDS
404 South Edgemoor Street
Wichita, KS 67218
Dr. Donald I. Marler, DDS
2563 N Hood Ave
Wichita, KS 67204
Dr. Edgar T. Dean, DDS
2020 North Woodlawn Street
Wichita, KS 67208
Dr. Elizabeth V. Wawrzewski, DDS
1122 N Topeka St
Wichita, KS 67214
Dr. Emeline B. Abay, DMD
3305 East Douglas Avenue
Wichita, KS 67218
Dr. George P. Oxler, DDS
900 North Tyler Road
Wichita, KS 67212
Dr. Hoanh B. Le, DDS
430 North Woodlawn Boulevard
Wichita, KS 67208
Dr. J. Preston Brammer, DDS
1035 North Emporia Avenue
Wichita, KS 67214
Dr. Jae Eun Lee, DDS
2318 East Central Avenue
Wichita, KS 67214
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 ... .
Braces can make your life difficult in many various ways. Before the treatment, the patients usually have concerns about their future life with a foreign object in their mouth. The braces, however, do not prevent you from having a normal life. Nonetheless, during the treatment, you should follow all medical advices of your doctor, especially those concerning oral hygiene. ... .
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? ... .
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. ... .