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Shaw Mindy J DDS
2247 Jordan Avenue
Juneau, AK 99801
Shaw Mindy J DDS
2247 Jordan Avenue
Juneau, AK 99801
Southeast Alaska Regional Health
1200 Salmon Creek Lane
Juneau, AK 99801
Southeast Dental Group PC
2220 Dunn Street
Juneau, AK 99801
Southeast Dental Group PC: Schultz Charles J DDS
1600 Glacier Ave
Juneau, AK 99801
Southeast Medical Clinic
641 West Willoughby Avenue
Juneau, AK 99801
Weaver Douglas S DDS
326 4th Street
Juneau, AK 99801
White Bob DDS
8745 Glacier Highway
Juneau, AK 99801
William J Collier DDS
2209 Jordan Avenue
Juneau, AK 99801
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, ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
Are you considering undergoing the tooth whitening treatment? Do you have doubts? Are you afraid of side effects or of no effects at all? Find out whether you know everything about tooth whitening! ... .