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Mark Peloquin DDS
West 159th Street
Homer Glen, IL 60491
Dr. Akroush DDS
14403 South Bell Road
Homer Glen, IL 60491
Tooth Suite
15927 South Bell Road
Homer Glen, IL 60491
Dr. Mary Ellen Hoye
15927 South Bell Road
Homer Glen, IL 60491
Wayne R. Helge DDS & Asociates, Ltd
15748 South Bell Road
Homer Glen, IL 60491
Booth Orthodontics
12635 West 143rd Street
Homer Glen, IL 60491
Dr. Christian Foltys, DDS
12143 West 159th Street
Homer Glen, IL 60491
James E. McCormick D.M.D.,M.S.
13161 West 143rd Street
Homer Glen, IL 60491
Edward J Brennan DDS
15915 S. Crystal Creek Dr.
Homer Glen, IL 60491
Walter Busse & Associates
15750 South Bell Road
Homer Glen, IL 60491
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 ... .
Nowadays, the teeth whitening treatment is becoming more and more popular. There are also a lot of new products which you can use for in-home whitening. When does teeth whitening become dangerous? ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .