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Glenwood Meadows Dental Benjamin Coon DDS
40 Market St # A
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Dr. Robert A. Woods, DDS
40 Market St
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Langeries Joe DDS
40 Market Street
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
James C. Setterberg, DDS
401 23rd Street
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
James C. Setterberg, DDS
401 23rd Street
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Urnise Dentistry
51241 Highway 6
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Resnick Jeffrey B DDS
51241 Highway 6
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Two Rivers Dental Center: Casper Paula Jo
51241 Highway 6
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Dr. Robert J. Anderson, DDS
2001 Blake Avenue
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Premier Dental Health
214 8th Street
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
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 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. ... .
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 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. ... .
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. ... .