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Kwon & Jabbour General & Cosmetic Dentistry
108 La Casa Via
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Dr. Cynthia Stephenson DDS
1981 North Broadway
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Dr. William Schneider
1855 San Miguel Drive
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Ko Kevin DDS
1181 Boulevard Way
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
Frank Skiba, DDS
1855 San Miguel Drive
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Donna K Barpal Inc
3164 Putnam Boulevard
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Martin Dwayne Kim DDS
1855 San Miguel Drive
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Haynes V Shannon DDS
311 Lennon Lane
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Diablo Pacific Dental Group - Tim J. Patel, DDS, PC
1818 San Miguel Drive
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Dr. Paula Roemer, Walnut Creek Dentist
1901 Olympic Boulevard
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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. ... .
You used to have white teeth which made your friends jealous. Since recently, however, you have noticed that your smile lost its gloss. Find out why is it so. ... .
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? ... .
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, ... .
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 ... .