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Worcester Oral Surgery, P.C.
299 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 01605
Worcester Oral Surgery: Clancy Christopher DDS
299 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 01605
Worcester Oral Surgery
299 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 01605
Dr. Nazia Rehman, DMD
1241 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01603
Blinder Boris N DMD
580 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 01605
NIKHIL M PATEL,D.M.D. PC
130 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 01605
Cosmetic & Esthetic Dentistry
130 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 01605
Cosmetic & Esthetic: Douglas Robert E DDS
130 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 01605
Dr. Charles S. Samborski, DDS
87 June Street
Worcester, MA 01602
Class One Orthodontic Associates
365 Burncoat Street
Worcester, MA 01606
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 ... .
Braces are not for everyone. Are there any alternatives to braces? There is a lot of people who don't want to get braces due to emotional, aesthetical or professional reasons. There are also people, who can't get braces because of health problems - e.g. diseases of the immune system exclude the possibility of getting dental braces. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .