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Dental Works: Patel Nirav DDS
1030 Freeland Drive
Salisbury, NC 28144
DentalWorks Salisbury
1030 Freeland Drive
Salisbury, NC 28144
T L Alford PLLC: Alford T L DDS
1107 Statesville Boulevard
Salisbury, NC 28144
Gray White & Allen: White Michael A DDS
1346 South Division Street
Salisbury, MD 21804
Gray, Allen & Associates, DDS, PA
1346 South Division Street
Salisbury, MD 21804
Gray White & Allen: White Michael A DDS
1346 South Division Street
Salisbury, MD 21804
Elliot J. Gray, DDS, Michael A. White, DMD & Greg S. Allen, DDS
1346 South Division Street
Salisbury, MD 21804
John F Seidel PA
1346 South Division Street
Salisbury, MD 21804
Kool Smiles of Salisbury: Vieth David M DDS
406 North Fruitland Boulevard
Salisbury, MD 21801
Jones Aronda R DDS
406 North Fruitland Boulevard
Salisbury, MD 21801
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. ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .