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Dr. Jonathan Burbank, DDS
4451 Bluebonnet Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Dr. Krista L. Roquette, DDS
5825 Airline Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Dr. Thomas C. Nash, DDS
10552 South Glenstone Place
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Zeringue Cathy
10552 South Glenstone Place
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Dr. Ross O. Stephens, DDS
5629 Government Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Frank w Mc Davitt PC: Mc Davitt Frank w DDS
748 Chevelle Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Hester Family Dentistry
2576 Toulon Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Hester Family Dentistry: Hester Kevin J DDS
2576 Toulon Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Dr. Chad Biggio, DDS
8480 Bluebonnet Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Biggio Dental Care
8480 Bluebonnet Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
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 contrary to the removable dental braces, the fixed ones are put on by an orthodontist for the whole period of the treatment. Nowadays, patients opt for them rather than for the removable braces because the treatment is noticeably shorter and more effective with the fixed braces. ... .
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 ... .
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 ... .
The pursuit of white smile is commonly associated with the 20th century society. However, people have been striving for white teeth since hundreds of years. ... .