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Hucchison Karen L DDS
4572 Franklin Rd SW
Roanoke, VA 24014
Ryan Jessica
4119 Brandon Avenue Southwest
Roanoke, VA 24018
Robinson & Clark DDS
3310 Franklin Road Southwest
Roanoke, VA 24014
Robinson & Clark DDS
3310 Franklin Road Southwest
Roanoke, VA 24014
Dr. Paul C. Kaiser, DDS
5180 Peters Creek Road Northwest
Roanoke, VA 24019
John L Eby PC
3150 Brambleton Avenue
Roanoke, VA 24018
Blue Ridge Behavioral Health: Turner Stacie L
301 Elm Ave SW
Roanoke, VA 24016
Ian J Lowdon Jr PC
2823 Williamson Road Northwest
Roanoke, VA 24012
Bittel & Anderson
3650 Colonial Avenue
Roanoke, VA 24018
Pugh Robert L DDS
4370 Starkey Road
Roanoke, VA 24018
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. ... .
A dead tooth is a colloquial name for a tooth that does not have a nerve inside it because it was replaced by a dissolvable material during the root canal treatment. A tooth may also become dead due to caries. The shade of dead teeth usually become grey. Fortunately, they can be whitened as well. ... .
Malocclusion means all kinds of possible deviations from ideal occlusion. It manifests itself with a misalignment of the teeth in the dental arch, delayed teething, having supernumerary or missing teeth as well as having teeth of abnormal size or shape. Malocclusion does not only affect your appearance, but also has an impact on the oral cavity functions. In effect, you might suffer from breathing, chewing, swallowing or even speech disorders. Overbite, underbite and crossbite are the most ... .
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 ... .