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Risinger & Nelson Orthodontic Specialists/ Dr. Ronald K. Risinger and Dr. Michael F. Nelson
3190 North Street
Beaumont, TX 77702
Bess & Shaw: Shaw a Don DDS
3875 Laurel Avenue
Beaumont, TX 77707
Small Smiles Dental Center: Stephens Brandin DDS
3865 Phelan Boulevard
Beaumont, TX 77707
Dr. Sapna Deleon, DMD
3865 Phelan Boulevard
Beaumont, TX 77707
Dr. Raymond K. Harrell Sr, DDS
2341 Mcfaddin Avenue
Beaumont, TX 77702
William K. Baxley D.D.S.
4320 East Lucas Drive
Beaumont, TX 77708
Smith Robert Lee DDS
2597 Mcfaddin Avenue
Beaumont, TX 77702
Duke & Latham Doctors Office
3333 North Street
Beaumont, TX 77706
Lucius Cormier Jr Inc
3355 North Street
Beaumont, TX 77706
Tulip Dental Office
4438 Dowlen Road
Beaumont, TX 77706
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 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. ... .
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, ... .
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .
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. ... .