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Kim Brian D DDS
1580 Makaloa Street
Honolulu, HI 96814
Errol Yw Yim Inc
1580 Makaloa Street
Honolulu, HI 96814
Terrance Cleveland DDS- Honolulu Dentist
1580 Makaloa Street
Honolulu, HI 96814
John K. Morioka DDS
850 West Hind Drive
Honolulu, HI 96821
Tasaki TMJ Headache Center
725 Kapiolani Boulevard
Honolulu, HI 96813
Hawaii Orthodontist
Kupuohi Street 94-673
Honolulu, HI 96814
Sebastian Cecile D DDS
1003 Bishop Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
A Bishop Street Dental
1003 Bishop Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
Young Terence Q L DDS Inc
1441 Kapiolani Boulevard
Honolulu, HI 96814
Gemini Dental Center
1953 S Beretania St
Honolulu, HI 96815
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .