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Van Oostendorp Bartel DDS
1301 Asheville Hwy
Brevard, NC 28712
Carolina Smiles Family Dental
1301 Asheville Hwy
Brevard, NC 28712
Duncan Barry C DDS
134 South Johnson Street
Brevard, NC 28712
Dr. Bartel Van Oostendorp
4 Market Street
Brevard, NC 28712
Adkins Bradley N DDS
344 Gallimore Road
Brevard, NC 28712
Sylvan Valley Family Dentistry
134 South Johnson Street
Brevard, NC 28712
Carolina Smiles Family Dental: Cowart Joseph L DDS
1301 Asheville Hwy
Brevard, NC 28712
Alvaro Lopez DDS
117 North Broad Street
Brevard, NC 28712
The pursuit of white smile is commonly associated with the 20th century society. However, people have been striving for white teeth since hundreds of years. ... .
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, ... .
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 ... .
Though there are many chemical whiteners on the market, we can also use natural whitening methods that won't put the health of our teeth in danger. Sometimes instead of using chemicals we can simply... eat! ... .
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. ... .