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Michael D. Doty, D.D.S.
699 McBroom Street Northwest
Abingdon, VA 24210
Owens Gregory DDS
640 West Main Street
Abingdon, VA 24210
Perkins Dennis w DDS
403 East Main Street
Abingdon, VA 24210
Pillion Todd E DDS
380 East Main Street
Abingdon, VA 24210
Simmons Timothy E DDS
100 Walter Ward Boulevard
Abingdon, MD 21009
Stepp David L DDS
330 Cummings Street
Abingdon, VA 24210
Sukle Hollyfield Abbott
403 East Main Street
Abingdon, VA 24210
Sukle Hollyfield Abbott: Abbott Michael L DDS
403 East Main Street
Abingdon, VA 24210
Sukle Hollyfield Abbott: Thompson Brian C DDS
403 East Main Street
Abingdon, VA 24210
Umstott Paul T DDS
300 Valley Street Northwest
Abingdon, VA 24210
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. ... .
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. ... .
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! ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .