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Dr. Christopher E. Spraberry, DMD
15503 Oak Lane
Gulfport, MS 39503
Gulf Coast Dental Care
15503 Oak Lane
Gulfport, MS 39503
Spraberry Dental Clinic: Spraberry Jr Clyde E DDS
15503 Oak Lane
Gulfport, MS 39503
Dr. Robert L. Sutton
15503 Oak Lane
Gulfport, MS 39503
Leblanc Jeffrey S DDS
3506 Washington Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39507
Dr. Frederic B. Dunn, DDS
3016 21st Street
Gulfport, MS 39501
Kinyatta Bennett DMD
13179 Three Rivers Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
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. ... .
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 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, ... .
Though there are many chemical whiteners on the market, we can also use natural whitening methods that won't put the health of our teeth in danger. Sometimes instead of using chemicals we can simply... eat! ... .