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Avalon Dental of Christiana
420 Christiana Medical Center
Newark, DE 19702
Dr. Matthew P. Mack, DDS
1420 Dickerson Street
Newark, OH 43055
Scott Null DDS
1339 West Main Street
Newark, OH 43055
Christiana Family Dental Care
4735 Ogletown Stanton Road
Newark, DE 19713
Bauldie Merlyn P DDS
703 East Maple Avenue
Newark, NY 14513
Stewart D Mark DDS
1010 North 21st Street
Newark, OH 43055
Cook's Dental Associates
16 Peddlers Row
Newark, DE 19702
Cook's Dental Associates: Cook G Leigh DDS
16 Peddlers Row
Newark, DE 19702
Dr. Elton D. Savage, DMD
1175 Mt Vernon Rd
Newark, OH 43055
Carey Family Dental
111 Mason Street
Newark, NY 14513
Braces are not for everyone. Are there any alternatives to braces? There is a lot of people who don't want to get braces due to emotional, aesthetical or professional reasons. There are also people, who can't get braces because of health problems - e.g. diseases of the immune system exclude the possibility of getting dental braces. ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .