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Dr. Ryan M. Magg, DDS
1109 N Fant St
Anderson, SC 29621
Paul R Van Dorn Inc: Van Dorn Paul Robert DDS
1106 East 8th Street
Anderson, IN 46012
Street & Street Orthodontics: Street Keith W DDS
110 Buford Ave
Anderson, SC 29621
Frank Thomas & Associates
2128 Mounds Road
Anderson, IN 46016
Dr. Alexandra N. Jones, DDS
2128 Mounds Rd
Anderson, IN 46016
Dr. Jung Woo Lee, DDS
2128 Mounds Rd
Anderson, IN 46016
Dr. Rachel M. Hamilton, DDS
3215 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Anderson, SC 29625
Dr. Byron Guffee DMD
105 An-10-1575
Anderson, SC 29621
Southern Endodontics
109 Broadbent Way
Anderson, SC 29625
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 ... .
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .
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? ... .