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Thomas Gail DDS
556 Elbert Street
Elberton, GA 30635
Dr. Gino G. Saponari, DMD
1465 Athens Highway
Elberton, GA 30635
Elberton Family Dental Center
1465 Athens Hwy
Elberton, GA 30635
Sam Grizzle PC
21 Chestnut Street
Elberton, GA 30635
Sam Grizzle PC
21 Chestnut Street
Elberton, GA 30635
Robinson Jesse L DDS
6 Forest Avenue
Elberton, GA 30635
Campbell, Edwin S DMD FAGD
48 Laurel Drive
Elberton, GA 30635
Campbell Edwin S DDS
48 Laurel Drive
Elberton, GA 30635
Grizzle Same CPC
21 Chestnut Street
Elberton, GA 30635
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .
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 ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .