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Dr. Franklin E. Bailey, DMD
845 West East Avenue
Chico, CA 95926
Northern Valley Indian Health, Inc.
845 West East Avenue
Chico, CA 95926
Chico Pediatric Dentistry
2775 Esplanade
Chico, CA 95973
Tornabene Ann DDS
2775 Esplanade
Chico, CA 95973
Fillmore Galen M Dds Ms
250 Vallombrosa Avenue
Chico, CA 95926
Steven C. Crowson, DMD
1206 Esplanade
Chico, CA 95926
Ashley Harrison DDS
1660 Humboldt Road
Chico, CA 95928
Shasta Orthodontics: Mc Carthy Karen DDS
2485 Notre Dame Boulevard
Chico, CA 95928
Dr. Lisa M. Dickenson, DDS
2485 Notre Dame Boulevard
Chico, CA 95928
Willett Lisa DDS
2485 Notre Dame Boulevard
Chico, CA 95928
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. ... .
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 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 ... .