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Berg Glenn F DDS
1830 Bickford Avenue
Snohomish, WA 98290
Snohomish Family Dentistry: Ness Kela H DDS
306 Maple Avenue
Snohomish, WA 98290
Mcdonald David DDS
16510 Washington 9
Snohomish, WA 98296
Live Well Dental Center
1101 Avenue D
Snohomish, WA 98290
George Orthodontics
615 Avenue D
Snohomish, WA 98290
Auickstad Tracy A Dos
18122 180th Street Southeast
Snohomish, WA 98296
Clearview Family Dentistry
18122 Washington 9
Snohomish, WA 98296
Clearview Clinic
18122 Washington 9
Snohomish, WA 98296
Quickstad Tracy A DDS
18122 Washington 9
Snohomish, WA 98296
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 ... .
Braces can make your life difficult in many various ways. Before the treatment, the patients usually have concerns about their future life with a foreign object in their mouth. The braces, however, do not prevent you from having a normal life. Nonetheless, during the treatment, you should follow all medical advices of your doctor, especially those concerning oral hygiene. ... .
Every kind of malocclusion in a child can have very serious consequences. This is why we should begin the treatment right after we notice first symptoms of any type of bad bite. ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .