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Christiansen Dental: Craig Christiansen DDS
476 800 North
Orem, UT 84057
College Dental Clinic: Molen Kenneth A DDS
1176 South 1480 West Street
Orem, UT 84058
College Dental: Allan Jason David DDS
1176 South 1480 West Street
Orem, UT 84058
Crawford Leishman Dental Group
265 W Center St
Orem, UT 84057
CrossPointe Dental
1643 North State Street
Orem, UT 84057
Dastrup Joseph S DDS
1176 South 1480 West Street
Orem, UT 84058
Dennis J Blume Family Dentist
1802 North State Street
Orem, UT 84057
Dental Center: Ball Douglas B DDS
1344 South 800 East
Orem, UT 84097
Dental Center: Peacock Steven L DDS
1344 South 800 East
Orem, UT 84097
Dodge Family Dentistry
336 West 920 North
Orem, UT 84057
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .