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Sones Amerian DDS
730 E Chapel St
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Isben Robert L DDS
730 E Chapel St
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Pacific Coast Smiles: David F Ouellet DDS
426 Barcellus Ave
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Dr. Refad J. Rabah, DDS
4613 Earl Lane
Santa Maria, CA 93455
Dr. Stacy L. Poole, DMD
1505 Shepard Drive
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Santa Maria Pediatric Dental Group
570 East Betteravia Road
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Eric Kirk, DDS Inc.
1505 Shepard Dr Ste 202
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Ishibashi Naomi J DDS
1505 Shepard Dr
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Coast Dental Practice
1304 Miller St
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Sams Vilma DDS
5075 South Bradley Road
Santa Maria, CA 93455
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. ... .
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, ... .
Though there are many chemical whiteners on the market, we can also use natural whitening methods that won't put the health of our teeth in danger. Sometimes instead of using chemicals we can simply... eat! ... .
Malocclusion means all kinds of possible deviations from ideal occlusion. It manifests itself with a misalignment of the teeth in the dental arch, delayed teething, having supernumerary or missing teeth as well as having teeth of abnormal size or shape. Malocclusion does not only affect your appearance, but also has an impact on the oral cavity functions. In effect, you might suffer from breathing, chewing, swallowing or even speech disorders. Overbite, underbite and crossbite are the most ... .