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Gittleman Marilyn DDS
1771 Madison Avenue
Lakewood, NJ 08701
Lakewood Pediatric Dentistry
133 East Fairmount Avenue
Lakewood, NY 14750
Alpine Dental Arts - M. Steven Anundsen Dentistry
2323 South Wadsworth Boulevard
Lakewood, CO 80227
Dr. Raymond E. Iannielli, DDS
8520 Steilacoom Boulevard Southwest
Lakewood, WA 98498
Scott Greenhalgh, DDS
3190 S Wadsworth Blvd. #300
Lakewood, CO 80227
Fox Point Dental
13701 W Jewell Ave # 101
Lakewood, CO 80228
The Lakewood Dentist
2704 Del Amo Blvd
Lakewood, CA 90712
The Lakewood Dentist
2704 Del Amo Blvd
Lakewood, CA 90712
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. ... .
Insurance is difficult to understand for a lot of people. It’s more so when contemplating state-sponsored insurance such as Medicaid and CHIP or government insurance like Medicare. Here’s what it’s all about. ... .
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 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 ... .