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Michael Okano, D.D.S., Inc.
1001 Kamokila Boulevard
Kapolei, HI 96707
Dental Care Kapolei
525 Farrington Highway
Kapolei, HI 96707
Steiner Laboratories LLC
590 Farrington Highway
Kapolei, HI 96707
Dental Perfections Inc: Agader Kern K DDS
563 Farrington Highway
Kapolei, HI 96707
Dental Perfections Inc
563 Farrington Highway
Kapolei, HI 96707
Dental Image LLC
555 Farrington Highway
Kapolei, HI 96707
Dental Image LLC: Masuda Lori DDS
555 Farrington Highway
Kapolei, HI 96707
Dr. Steven T. Tottori, DDS
525 Farrington Highway
Kapolei, HI 96707
Kapolei Orthodontic Center
525 Farrington Highway
Kapolei, HI 96707
Healthy Smiles Family Dental: Fernandez Ricardo E DDS
579 Farrington Highway
Kapolei, HI 96707
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 ... .
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? ... .
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .
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. ... .