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Happy Valley Orthodontics
16144 Southeast Happy Valley Town Center Drive
Happy Valley, OR 97015
Valley Dental Works
16144 Southeast Happy Valley Town Center Drive
Happy Valley, OR 97086
Stafford Smiles: Stafford Robert E DDS
16144 Southeast Happy Valley Town Center Drive
Happy Valley, OR 97086
Sunseri Dental
9201 Southeast 91st Avenue
Happy Valley, OR 97086
Guile E Ernest DDS
14654 Southeast Sunnyside Road
Happy Valley, OR 97015
Sierk Christopher DDS
14654 Southeast Sunnyside Road
Happy Valley, OR 97015
Mt Scott Family Dental
12100 Southeast Stevens Court
Happy Valley, OR 97086
Fusion Dental Specialists
9300 Southeast 91st Avenue
Happy Valley, OR 97086
Comfort Care Dental: Suk Petrina Y DDS
14654 Southeast Sunnyside Road
Happy Valley, OR 97015
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, ... .
Every kind of malocclusion in a child can have very serious consequences. This is why we should begin the treatment right after we notice first symptoms of any type of bad bite. ... .
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. ... .
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! ... .