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Chelsea Family Dentistry: Napieralski Todd A DDS
123 South Street
Chelsea, MI 48118
Dental Health International
100 Everett Ave
Chelsea, MA 02150
James A. Watson, DDS
1414 South Main Street
Chelsea, MI 48118
Dr. Bradley G. Westfall, DDS
430 West 6th Street
Chelsea, OK 74016
Chelsea Family Dental
38 Central Avenue
Chelsea, MA 02150
Chelsea Comprehensive Dental
407 Chelsea Crossroads
Chelsea, AL 35043
Kakarla Swapna P DDS
350 North Main Street
Chelsea, MI 48118
Chelsea Orthodontics: Edwin K Kwon, DDS, MS and Mary K Barkley DDS
1305 South Main Street
Chelsea, MI 48118
L. Michelle Jones DMD
300 Jade Park
Chelsea, AL 35043
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 ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .