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Dr. Joseph W. Stobbe Jr, DMD
715 East 3900 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Smiles, Dr. Scott Kiser, DDS
2240 East Murray Holladay Road
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
Tooth Dr: Dillman Ray E DDS
2180 Fort Union Boulevard
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
Dr. Barton's Progressive Dental Group
928 East 100 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Wasatch Periodontics: Thunell Daniel DMD
4252 Highland Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
Hans C Reinemer, DMD, PC
1434 East 4500 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
Monarch Dental Associates: Daly Anne Marie
1525 West 2100 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84119
Monarch Dental Associates
1525 West 2100 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84119
Eagle Gate Dental: Wright James M DDS
32 North State Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
Eagle Gate Dental
32 North State Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
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. ... .
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. ... .
Can everyone wear braces? Unfortunately, some patients cannot. Why? Everyone would like to have white, healthy and straight teeth. Majority of us, when able to afford it, can straighten their teeth and eventually overcome complexes, which might have been disturbing us since our childhood. Straight teeth are important not only from the aesthetical point of view: malocclusions may cause a lot of diseases such as mobility or drifting of teeth, periodontal diseases or temporomandibular joint diseases. Moreover, ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .