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Discovery Dental Group: Gerodias Ignat Nate DDS
1700 California
San Francisco, CA 94109
Discovery Pediatric Dentistry: Fred C Haeberlein DDS
1700 California
San Francisco, CA 94109
Discovery Pediatric Dentistry
1700 California
San Francisco, CA 94109
West Portal Family Dentistry
26 West Portal Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94127
Patricia M. Wong, DDS
1530 Judah Street
San Francisco, CA 94122
Dr. Charles C. Nip, DDS
2243 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94109
Van Ness Dental Group
2243 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94109
Doctors Improving Healthcare
201 Spear Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Native American Health Center
160 Capp Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
Mission Dental Health
2725 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
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 ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .