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South San Francisco Dental Care
2400 Westborough Boulevard
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Kelvin C. Choi, DDS
2400 Westborough Blvd
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Dr. Wayne Joseph, DDS
1241 Mission Road
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Image Orthodontics
2400 Westborough Blvd
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Salins Orthodontics: Salins Sheldon DMD MS
1405 Huntington Avenue
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Avalos Veronica DDS
1131 Mission Road
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Manaloto Maria DDS
2400 Westborough Blvd
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Dr. William W. Fay, DDS
2400 Westborough Blvd
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Hanneke R Finones, DDS
1475 Huntington Avenue
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Chompers Pediatric Dentistry - office of Dr. Kenny Tse
1215 Mission Road
South San Francisco, CA 94080
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? ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .