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Crestway Park Dental
208 Crestway Street
Athens, TX 75751
Athens County Health Department
278 West Union Street
Athens, OH 45701
Dr. William D. Allen, DMD
335 Lyndon Avenue
Athens, GA 30601
Wetters Michael D DDS
495 Michigan 66
Athens, MI 49011
Winland Roger D DDS
13908 Coolville Ridge Road
Athens, OH 45701
Davidson Dental Center: Anglin Lara M DDS
200 North Jackson Street
Athens, TN 37303
Davidson Dental Center: Anglin Lara M DDS
200 North Jackson Street
Athens, TN 37303
Davidson Dental Center: Davidson Dave DDS
200 North Jackson Street
Athens, TN 37303
Dr. Allan F. Hixon, DDS
117 Orion Place
Athens, GA 30606
Legg Carl Alan DDS
410 East State Street
Athens, OH 45701
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, ... .
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. ... .
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .
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. ... .