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Dr. Anne Chee, DDS
10260 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77042
North Houston Dental Center: Angelo Connie DDS
17553 Imperial Valley Drive
Houston, TX 77060
Selita CPR & First Aid At It's Best
6002 Quail Village Drive
Houston, TX 77053
Greg Richards, DDS
1121 Uptown Park Boulevard
Houston, TX 77056
Dasgupta Uttam DDS
6065 Hillcroft Street
Houston, TX 77081
Advance Orthodontics - Dr. John Karotkin
10455 Briar Forest Dr #200e
Houston, TX 77042
HD Dentistry
4376 Highway 6 North
Houston, TX 77084
Copperfield Crossing Dental: Ellis Brian M DDS
15620 FM 529 Rd
Houston, TX 77095
Cosmetic Dentist Houston
1006 Missouri Street
Houston, TX 77006
Bruce Smith DDS
1006 Missouri Street
Houston, TX 77006
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 ... .
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. ... .
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? ... .