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Pleasant Valley Dental PC
305 Cayuga Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602
Fuller Associates Family Dntst: Fuller Steven C DDS
410 8th Street Southwest
Altoona, IA 50009
Osmolinski Gerald A DDS
1015 South 13th Street
Altoona, PA 16602
Blair Dental Associates PC: Rhodes Margaret
200 Union Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602
Dr. John R. Mullan
1015 South 13th Street
Altoona, PA 16602
Dobbins Dennis C DDS
204 West Plank Road
Altoona, PA 16602
Nohaile George a DDS
1319 10th Street
Altoona, PA 16601
Dr Lips of Blair County: Marcelli Rudy E DDS
1409 13th Street
Altoona, PA 16601
Des Moines Dental Group
708 1st Avenue South
Altoona, IA 50009
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, ... .
Malocclusion means all dysfunctions of the tooth form and the incorrect relation between the teeth. There are genetic factors which condition the occurrence of malocclusion, nonetheless, it is most often an effect of bad habits in childhood. ... .
Insurance is difficult to understand for a lot of people. It’s more so when contemplating state-sponsored insurance such as Medicaid and CHIP or government insurance like Medicare. Here’s what it’s all about. ... .
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. ... .