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Bravo Smile - Timothy S. Chapman DMD
2075 SW 1st Ave #2K
Portland, OR 97201
BravoSmile - Dr. Tim Chapman, DMD
2075 Southwest 1st Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
Brennan Leonard J DDS
1250 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04102
Brian Bray, D.M.D., P.C.
5050 Northeast Hoyt Street
Portland, OR 97213
Bridgeport Smiles Family Dental
7455 SW Bridgeport Rd
Portland, OR 97224
Bridgetown Dental
8907 North Lombard Street
Portland, OR 97203
Bridgeview Dental Associates: Parks Stuart DDS
511 Southwest 10th Avenue
Portland, OR 97205
Briles John DMD
511 Southwest 10th Avenue
Portland, OR 97205
Broadway Dental Care
2606 NE Broadway St
Portland, OR 97232
Bross Michelle
19265 Southeast 192nd Avenue
Portland, OR 97233
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 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. ... .