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Kirkland Dental
11800 Northeast 128th Street
Kirkland, WA 98034
Ryan Fox DDS PLLC
12527 Northeast 144th Street
Kirkland, WA 98034
Kirkland Dermatology Associates
12333 NE 130th Ln # 330
Kirkland, WA 98034
Omni Practice Group
6513 132nd Ave NE #200, Kirkland, WA 98033 USA
Kirkland, WA 98033
Theron Manson DDS PS
8 9750 NE 120th Pl Ste
Kirkland, WA 98034
Kirkland Family Dentistry
13531 Juanita Woodinville Way NE
Kirkland, WA 98034
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 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. ... .
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 ... .