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Arlen D Lackey Inc
675 Pine Avenue
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Arlen D Lackey Inc: Lackey Brian D DDS
675 Pine Avenue
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Cassady Orthodontics
529 Central Avenue
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Cassady Orthodontics: Cassady Chad W DDS
529 Central Avenue
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Cohen Jeffrey R DDS
234 Asilomar Blvd
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
David W Simonsen DDS
220 Country Club Gate Center
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Dr. Craig J. Christian DDS
712 Lighthouse Avenue
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Janine F. Holloway, LMFT
199 17th Street
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
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, ... .
A dead tooth is a colloquial name for a tooth that does not have a nerve inside it because it was replaced by a dissolvable material during the root canal treatment. A tooth may also become dead due to caries. The shade of dead teeth usually become grey. Fortunately, they can be whitened as well. ... .
Malocclusion means all kinds of possible deviations from ideal occlusion. It manifests itself with a misalignment of the teeth in the dental arch, delayed teething, having supernumerary or missing teeth as well as having teeth of abnormal size or shape. Malocclusion does not only affect your appearance, but also has an impact on the oral cavity functions. In effect, you might suffer from breathing, chewing, swallowing or even speech disorders. Overbite, underbite and crossbite are the most ... .
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 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. ... .