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Distinctive Dentistry-Dundee
712 West Main Street
West Dundee, IL 60118
Dr Zoran D Stojanovic & Associates
712 West Main Street
West Dundee, IL 60118
DentalWorks Spring Hill
5000 Spring Hill Ring Road
West Dundee, IL 60118
Sakiewicz Bruce E DDS
528 Market Loop Road
West Dundee, IL 60118
Dr. Brian S. Vence, DDS
700 Willow Lane
West Dundee, IL 60118
David P Forbes Pc: Forbes David P DDS
600 Spring Hill Ring Road
West Dundee, IL 60118
George Deihs DDS
602 West Main Street
West Dundee, IL 60118
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 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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .