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Rigsbee Orthodontics
30 W Rampart St
Shelbyville, IN 46176
Dr. Charles E. Chatham Jr, DMD
409 Main Street
Shelbyville, KY 40065
Buecker & Long: Long Dennis DDS
1100 Washington Street
Shelbyville, KY 40065
Dr. Wilfred L. Alcorn, DDS
901 Madison Street
Shelbyville, TN 37160
Hastings Dental Clinic
101 S Vine St
Shelbyville, IL 62565
Dr Werner's Dental Spa
1038 Washington Street
Shelbyville, KY 40065
Blue River Dental Care
1818 N Riley Hwy
Shelbyville, IN 46176
Mortenson Family Dental
130 Stonecrest Road
Shelbyville, KY 40065
Brown Dental Care Ltd: Weber Sharon
101 West North 1st Street
Shelbyville, IL 62565
Koonce & Beard
603 North Main Street
Shelbyville, TN 37160
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .