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Carpenter Dental: Carpenter Charles M DDS
1086 Wyoming Avenue
Forty Fort, PA 18704
Dental Specialists: Voloshyn Ihor DDS
1530 Wyoming Avenue
Forty Fort, PA 18704
Dr Musto Periodontics & Dental Implants
203 920 Wyoming Avenue Suite
Forty Fort, PA 18704
Dr. Robert A. Kester, DDS
Forty Fort Theatre Building
Forty Fort, PA 18704
Dr. Ronald R. Kresge, DMD
1500 Wyoming Avenue
Forty Fort, PA 18704
Dr. Todd Paczewski, DMD
1500 Wyoming Avenue
Forty Fort, PA 18704
Handley John J DDS
942 Wyoming Avenue
Forty Fort, PA 18704
NEPA Dental West - Dr. Robert Kester
920 Wyoming Ave suite 104
Forty Fort, PA 18704
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? ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .