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Dr. Jason K. Pollei, DDS
Brauer
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Timothy A. Turvey, DDS
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Swinney Felicia V DDS
228 Brauer Hall
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Hershey H Garland MD
274 Brauer Hall
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Thompson Dale E DDS
1504 East Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
UNC Dental Faculty Practice
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Clifton & Mauney Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry
77 Vilcom Center Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Dr. Charles U. Mauney Jr, DDS
77 Vilcom Center Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Nona I Breeland PA
1506 East Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Morray Larry J DDS
121 South Estes Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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? ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .