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Atins Kevins DDS
50130 Governors Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
McFall Walter T DDS
719 Churchill Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Dr. Jonathan M. Reside, DDS
Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
C. Micheal Willock, DDS
861 Willow Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Arnold Todd McClain, DDS, MS
601 West Rosemary Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Dr. Jeffrey West, DMD
601 West Rosemary Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Department of Pediatric Dentistry
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Dr. Jonelle S. Grant, DDS
221 Brauer Hall Unc School Of De
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Craig Dorion, DDS, MPH
900 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard #B
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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, ... .
Nowadays, the teeth whitening treatment is becoming more and more popular. There are also a lot of new products which you can use for in-home whitening. When does teeth whitening become dangerous? ... .
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 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 ... .
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. ... .