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Hamlin Dental Center
555 Easton Turnpike
Hamlin, PA 18427
Artrip & Buffington: Buffington Carol V DDS
8106 Sycamore Avenue
Hamlin, WV 25523
Artrip & Buffington
8106 Sycamore Avenue
Hamlin, WV 25523
Artrip & Buffington: Buffington Carol V DDS
8106 Sycamore Ave
Hamlin, WV 25523
Ahmadzadeh Bijan DMD
Routes 590 at 348
Hamlin, PA 18427
Ahmadzadeh Bijan DMD
590 Pennsylvania
Hamlin, PA 18427
Robert A. Lang, Jr, DDS
1859 Lake Road North
Hamlin, 14664
Micheal Ratchford, DMD
348 Route 590 at
Hamlin, PA 18427
Hamlin Dental Center: Kopesky Gary A DDS
555 Easton Turnpike
Hamlin, PA 18427
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? ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
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, ... .
Malocclusion means all dysfunctions of the tooth form and the incorrect relation between the teeth. There are genetic factors which condition the occurrence of malocclusion, nonetheless, it is most often an effect of bad habits in childhood. ... .