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Pacific Dental Associates: Barkin Michael E DDS
2100 Webster Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
Maniscalco Anthony R DDS
2001 Union Street
San Francisco, CA 94123
Alliance Dental & Orthodontics
450 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
Louie Davis DDS
1401 Noriega Street
San Francisco, CA 94122
Discovery Pediatric Dentistry: Ignatius Nate Gerodias, DDS
1700 California
San Francisco, CA 94109
Marina Dental Care
1763 Union Street
San Francisco, CA 94123
SF Cosmetic Dental Group, Dr. Roth and Dr. Rose
7 Lombard Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
Clark Bradley P DDS
450 Sutter St
San Francisco, CA 94108
Dr. Aparna Subramanian, DDS
450 Sutter St
San Francisco, CA 94108
California Center-Aesthetic
230 California
San Francisco, CA 94111
Are you considering teeth whitening and having doubt? Find out what does the treatment look like and what actually happens to your teeth during the whitening process. ... .
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 ... .
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, ... .
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? ... .