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Vakili Laleh DDS
1700 South El Camino Real
San Mateo, CA 94402
Linda K Miyatake Inc
130 North San Mateo Drive
San Mateo, CA 94401
Tong Cynthia DDS
181 West 25th Avenue
San Mateo, CA 94403
Urbina Sylvia D DDS
2555 Flores Street
San Mateo, CA 94403
Braces and Invisalign by Dr Landucci Orthodontists
2720 Edison Street
San Mateo, CA 94403
Rideau Family Dentistry
66 Bovet Road
San Mateo, CA 94402
Dr. Jason Lipron, DDS
351 North San Mateo Drive
San Mateo, CA 94401
Shirin Imani, DDS
675 Mariners Island Boulevard
San Mateo, CA 94404
Foster City Dental Care
675 Mariners Island Boulevard
San Mateo, CA 94404
Ben Yount DDS
720 North El Camino Real
San Mateo, CA 94401
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. ... .
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 ... .
The pursuit of white smile is commonly associated with the 20th century society. However, people have been striving for white teeth since hundreds of years. ... .
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .