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Redmond, Buto & Alter Orthodontics: Alter Rick D DDS
451 West Gonzales Road
Oxnard, CA 93036
Robert O. Valdez, DDS
451 West Gonzales Road
Oxnard, CA 93036
Cubillos Luz C DDS
451 West Gonzales Road
Oxnard, CA 93036
Oxnard Premium Dental | Family Dentist | Restorative Dentist
451 West Gonzales Road
Oxnard, CA 93036
Redmond Buto Alter Ortho: Buto Tim T DDS
451 West Gonzales Road
Oxnard, CA 93036
Oxnard Children's Dental Group: Lisagor Mark S DDS
451 West Gonzales Road
Oxnard, CA 93036
Island Vista Dental
451 West Gonzales Road
Oxnard, CA 93036
Island Vista Dental: Van Blargen Tracy C DDS
451 West Gonzales Road
Oxnard, CA 93036
Dr. Mariateresa B. Sonen, DDS
451 West Gonzales Road
Oxnard, CA 93036
Oxnard Children's Dental Group: Wan Lynn G DDS
451 West Gonzales Road
Oxnard, CA 93036
Every kind of malocclusion in a child can have very serious consequences. This is why we should begin the treatment right after we notice first symptoms of any type of bad bite. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .