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Koenigsknecht Dentistry: Dr. Jonathan J. Koenigsknecht, DDS
102 East Cass Street
St. Johns, MI 48879
Dr. David S. Platt, DDS
100 North 13th West
St. Johns, AZ 85936
St Johns Oral Surgery: Schiro William A DDS
1501 Waterford Parkway
St. Johns, MI 48879
State Street Family Dental
100 South Scott Road
St. Johns, MI 48879
Trillium Dental: Vuillemot Barbara DDS
1000 East Sturgis Street
St. Johns, MI 48879
Trillium Dental: Jankowski Richard DDS
1000 East Sturgis Street
St. Johns, MI 48879
Trillium Dental
1000 East Sturgis Street
St. Johns, MI 48879
Dr. Joseph D. Tenney, DDS
100 North 13th West
St. Johns, AZ 85936
Platt & Tenney Dentistry
100 N 13th St W
St. Johns, AZ 85936
Pontius Karen
210 West State Street
St. Johns, MI 48879
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. ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .