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Maddaloni Philip F DDS
1325 East High Street
Pottstown, PA 19464
Clock Works Dental Associates: Powell Jonathan P DDS
1590 Medical Drive
Pottstown, PA 19464
Green Donald H DDS
910 East High Street
Pottstown, PA 19464
Nancys Heavenly Treats
North Coventry
Pottstown, PA 19465
J. C. Patel & Associates, P.C.
620 East High Street
Pottstown, PA 19464
Piacine Mark J DDS
1245 North Charlotte Street
Pottstown, PA 19464
Raven Louis E DDS
63 North Hanover Street
Pottstown, PA 19464
Pottstown Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Heritage Drive
Pottstown, PA 19464
Pottstown Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, LLC
500 Heritage Drive
Pottstown, PA 19464
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
The pursuit of white smile is commonly associated with the 20th century society. However, people have been striving for white teeth since hundreds of years. ... .
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. ... .