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Clay Chalkville Dentistry: Marshall Michael R DDS
2216 Old Springville Road
Center Point, AL 35215
Sims David M DDS
101 21st Avenue Northeast
Center Point, AL 35215
Clay Chalkville Dentistry
2216 Old Springville Road
Center Point, AL 35215
MST Dental: Mc Andrews Alan L DDS
17 23rd Ave NW
Center Point, AL 35215
Andersen Philip N DDS
816 Valley Court
Center Point, IA 52213
Vital Smiles: Johnson Jr George D DDS
2302 Center Point Parkway
Center Point, AL 35215
Bonavia Charlotte
907 Bank Court
Center Point, IA 52213
Center Point Family Dentistry
907 Bank Court
Center Point, IA 52213
Center Point Family Dentistry: Hickey Terra K DDS
907 Bank Court
Center Point, IA 52213
Woods Linda
101 21st Avenue Northeast
Center Point, AL 35215
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. ... .
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 ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .