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Murphy Family Dentistry
4124 West Saint Joe Highway
Lansing, MI 48917
Murphy Murphy & Murphy: Murphy Michael J DDS
4124 West Saint Joe Highway
Lansing, MI 48917
Oak Hill Dental Associates: Dentist: Dr. Daniel Zick, D.D.S.
2410 Lake Lansing Road
Lansing, MI 48912
Oak Hill Dental Associates: Zick Daniel P DDS
2410 Lake Lansing Road
Lansing, MI 48912
Dr. Douglas J. Hinterman DDS
4132 Hagadorn Road
Lansing, MI 48864
Bettman & Bettman: Bettman Robert G DDS
2909 East Grand River Avenue
Lansing, MI 48912
Bettman & Bettman: Bettman Robert G DDS
2909 East Grand River Avenue
Lansing, MI 48912
Dr. Jason W. Hartman, DDS
2805 East Mount Hope Avenue
Lansing, MI 48910
Schroeder Sara
2805 East Mount Hope Avenue
Lansing, MI 48910
Evergreen Dental Center
2805 East Mount Hope Avenue
Lansing, MI 48910
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .