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Al-Hammali Nadine M DDS
400 North Timberland Drive
Lufkin, TX 75901
Arthur W. Jordan, DDS
1405 South John Redditt Drive
Lufkin, TX 75904
Bates John R DDS
4 Trailwood Court
Lufkin, TX 75904
Bill D Greer DDS
1321 South John Redditt Drive
Lufkin, TX 75904
Blevins Bryan O DDS
10 Medical Center Boulevard
Lufkin, TX 75904
Burns Peggy L DDS
400 North Timberland Drive
Lufkin, TX 75901
Chandler Rhonda
701 South John Redditt Drive
Lufkin, TX 75904
Croley Thomas M DDS
715 Southwood Drive
Lufkin, TX 75904
Dental Center of Lufkin
102 Christie Street
Lufkin, TX 75904
Dental Center of Lufkin
102 Christie Street
Lufkin, TX 75904
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. ... .
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .
Malocclusion means all kinds of possible deviations from ideal occlusion. It manifests itself with a misalignment of the teeth in the dental arch, delayed teething, having supernumerary or missing teeth as well as having teeth of abnormal size or shape. Malocclusion does not only affect your appearance, but also has an impact on the oral cavity functions. In effect, you might suffer from breathing, chewing, swallowing or even speech disorders. Overbite, underbite and crossbite are the most ... .