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Dr Kurosko Office
1550 Fouraker Road
Jacksonville, FL 32221
Futrell & Reese Family Dentistry
32 Office Park Drive
Jacksonville, NC 28546
Morgan Morgan & Morgan: Morgan Kimberly M DDS
3445 Henderson Drive
Jacksonville, NC 28546
Dental Bright Smiles
4001 Confederate Point Road
Jacksonville, FL 32210
Dental Center of Deerwood: Pepis Rick W DDS
7899 Baymeadows Way
Jacksonville, FL 32256
River City Pediatric Dentistry PA
9857 Old Saint Augustine Road
Jacksonville, FL 32257
Dr. Ryan R. Long, DDS
13820 Old Kings Road
Jacksonville, FL 32219
Dr. James R. Henderson, DDS
1366 Kings Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32209
Martinez-Hoppe Blanca DDS
4776 Hodges Boulevard
Jacksonville, FL 32224
Nimer Sue Dmd Ms Phd
505 Pelham Road South
Jacksonville, AL 36265
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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? ... .