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Smile Brighton Dentistry
10407 Grand River Rd
Brighton, MI 48116
Brighton Dental: Mueller Carl DDS
5841 Whitmore Lake Road
Brighton, MI 48116
Kensington Valley Endodontics: Dittmar Erich DDS
10415 Grand River Road
Brighton, MI 48116
Salud Family Health Center: Miller Eric DDS
1860 East Egbert Street
Brighton, CO 80601
Columbine Ridge Family Medicine
965 Platte River Boulevard
Brighton, CO 80601
Schoolhouse Family Dentistry: Hawker Craig W DDS
1255 South Old US Highway 23
Brighton, MI 48114
Livingston County Perio: Kerry Gloria J DDS
8641 Grand River Ave
Brighton, MI 48116
Mountain View Family Dental: Schmidt John P DDS
191 Telluride Street
Brighton, CO 80601
Island Pond Health & Dental
82 Maple Street
Brighton, VT 05846
Dr. Michelle N. Olli, DDS
7743 Grand River Ave
Brighton, MI 48114
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? ... .
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 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. ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
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 ... .