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Sheffield Orthodontics
3428 Hillcrest Avenue
Antioch, CA 94531
Horizon College
3428 Hillcrest Avenue
Antioch, CA 94531
Robert Sheffield Inc: Fejarang Cecilia T DDS
3428 Hillcrest Avenue
Antioch, CA 94531
Crossings Dental Care: Tiburcio Amor G DDS
3379 Deer Valley Road
Antioch, CA 94531
Vontela Rekha DDS
3737 Lone Tree Way
Antioch, CA 94509
Dr. Alexander Lukash, DDS
36 Terranova Drive
Antioch, CA 94509
Perfect Smiles Family Dentistry
2219 Buchanan Road
Antioch, CA 94509
New City Dental Practice: Rivera Grace DDS
4847 Lone Tree Way
Antioch, CA 94531
New City Dental Practice: Yatco Charis S DDS
4847 Lone Tree Way
Antioch, CA 94531
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .