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David F Andrew DDS
2302 South Union Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98405
Varma Ajey DDS
2302 South Union Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98405
Puget Sound Dental Clinic
2302 South Union Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98405
Adams Family Dental
2302 South Union Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98405
Smart Orthodontics: Smart Chad W DDS
2302 South Union Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98405
Bordeaux Orthodontics
2302 South Union Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98405
Harbor Oral & Maxillofacial: Steffen Kerwin DDS
2302 South Union Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98405
Giesy Family & Implant Dentistry
6004 Westgate Boulevard
Tacoma, WA 98406
Dr. Michael J. Giesy, DMD
6004 Westgate Boulevard
Tacoma, WA 98406
Hannula David R DDS
4146 6th Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98406
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. ... .
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. ... .
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .