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Dr. Tina N. Mukai, DDS
Meheula Pkwy 95-1249
Mililani, HI 96789
Hook Orthodontics
Kipapa Dr 95-221
Mililani, HI 96789
Lum William K DDS
Ainamakua Dr 95-1099
Mililani, HI 96789
Hook Orthodontics: Hook Bradley K DDS
Kipapa Dr 95-221
Mililani, HI 96789
A Caring Dental Office
95-1099 Ainamakua Drive
Mililani, HI 96789
Hawaii Family Dental Center: Alan Tom DDS
Lanikuhana Avenue 95-720
Mililani, HI 96789
Chow Christopher DDS
Lanikuhana Avenue 95-720
Mililani, HI 96789
Tammy Chang-Motooka Inc: Seibel Amy B DDS
Lanikuhana Avenue 95-720
Mililani, HI 96789
Dr. Bryan Suydam, DMD
Lanikuhana Avenue 95-720
Mililani, HI 96789
Dental Arts LLC
Ainamakua Drive 95-1099
Mililani, HI 96789
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
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! ... .
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. ... .