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Dr. Irina Jorgenson, DDS
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
UNC-Dental Faculty Practice: Lee Jessica Y DDS
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Applebaum Elizabeth DDS
1098 Old Dental # Cb7450
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Dr. Andrea L. Swan, DDS
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Scott R Hardin DDS
104 N Elliott Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Jessica Bishop DDS, PA
6015 Farrington Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Emodi Omri DDS
7040 Burnett Womack Bldg CB
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Ellis Family Dentistry: Samuelson Tamera C DDS
120 Conner Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Vohwinkel Jr Frederick DDS
143 Chatham Downs Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Dr. Tamara C. Samuelson, DMD
77 Vilcom Center Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .