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Dr. Christel M. Westmorland, DDS
164 Old Cosby Highway
Newport, TN 37821
Newport Family Dental Care, P.C.
164 Old Cosby Highway
Newport, TN 37821
Naval Health Clinic: Walsh John P DDS
1173 Whipple Street
Newport, RI 02841
Birchwood Dental: Harper Amanda
212 Prouty Drive
Newport, VT 05855
Lajoie Richard D DDS
212 Prouty Drive
Newport, VT 05855
Dr. Dan J. Floyd, DMD
324 Southwest 7th Street
Newport, OR 97365
Sebasticook Dental Center
71 Elm Street
Newport, ME 04953
Dr. Jeffrey D. Dow, DMD
71 Elm Street
Newport, ME 04953
Dr. Frank J. Benenati, DDS
50 John Stark Highway
Newport, NH 03773
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .
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 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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .