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Midvale Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics
1144 Fort Union Boulevard
Midvale, UT 84047
Lundberg Brent D DDS
684 West Center Street
Midvale, UT 84047
Marz Orthodontics
918 Fort Union Boulevard
Midvale, UT 84047
Walker Lynn R DDS
7679 North Center Square
Midvale, UT 84047
Presley Orthodontics Family
204 Fort Union Boulevard
Midvale, UT 84047
Blackhurst Dental - Dr. Ronald J. Blackhurst
7001 South 900 East
Midvale, UT 84047
Gerald R. Berg, DMD
7001 900 East
Midvale, UT 84047
Stephen O. Wright DDS
852 Fort Union Boulevard
Midvale, UT 84047
Dr. Thomas R. Dickson, DDS
714 Fort Union Boulevard
Midvale, UT 84047
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .
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 ... .
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? ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .