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Zacharia S Zacharia Dentist
300 Saratoga Dr
McKeesport, PA 15135
Katsur Dental & Orthodontics: Katsur James T DDS
820 5th Avenue
McKeesport, PA 15132
Benedetti William L DDS
726 Long Run Road
McKeesport, PA 15132
Jesionowski Gary D DDS
2705 Liberty Way
McKeesport, PA 15133
Diamond Denture Center
537 Lincoln Hwy
McKeesport, PA 15035
Thompson Sandra A DDS
339 5th Avenue
McKeesport, PA 15132
Elson Howard M DDS
332 5th Avenue
McKeesport, PA 15132
Janet L Lazarus PC: Lazarus Janet L DDS
4313 Walnut Street
McKeesport, PA 15132
Mckeesport Dentist
4804 Walnut Street
McKeesport, PA 15132
Mckeesport Dentist: Dias Thomas A DDS
4804 Walnut Street
McKeesport, PA 15132
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. ... .
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? ... .
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 ... .