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Alfano David C DDS
652 New York 11C
Winthrop, NY 13697
Arrigo Michael P DMD
309 Main Street
Winthrop, MA 02152
Bengtson Family Dental
220 E 2nd St
Winthrop, MN 55396
Bengtson Family Dental: Bengtson David DDS
220 West 2nd Street
Winthrop, MN 55396
Brooks Dental
54 Woodside Avenue
Winthrop, MA 02152
Brooks Dental: Brooks Barry M DDS
54 Woodside Avenue
Winthrop, MA 02152
Cohen Barry DDS
113 Revere Street
Winthrop, MA 02152
Cosmetic & General Dentistry
28 Old Western Avenue
Winthrop, ME 04364
Cosmetic & General Dentistry: Laliberte Peter DDS
28 Old Western Avenue
Winthrop, ME 04364
Cosmetic & General Dentistry: Vayanos Peter G DDS
28 Old Western Avenue
Winthrop, ME 04364
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, ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
Teeth whitening is a very safe treatment, which offers wonderful benefits. Unfortunately, it is not for everyone. Find out whether teeth whitening is safe for you. ... .