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Nakamitsu & Macapagal Dental
1131 Mission Road
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Dugoni Orthodontics
1131 Mission Road
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Avalos Veronica DDS
1131 Mission Road
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Tom Kevin DDS
359 El Camino Real
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Janet Repane Tanega, DDS
124 Hazelwood Drive
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Mullooly Dental Corporation
3550 Callan Boulevard
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Dr. Hanhan Dental Office
100 McLellan Drive
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Dr. Moutaz Kotrob
1133 El Camino Real
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Pure Smile Dental Group
1133 El Camino Real
South San Francisco, CA 94080
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, ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
Insurance is difficult to understand for a lot of people. It’s more so when contemplating state-sponsored insurance such as Medicaid and CHIP or government insurance like Medicare. Here’s what it’s all about. ... .
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? ... .