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Bengtson Family Dental: Bengtson David DDS
220 West 2nd Street
Winthrop, MN 55396
Brooks Dental: Brooks Barry M DDS
54 Woodside Avenue
Winthrop, MA 02152
Brooks Dental
54 Woodside Avenue
Winthrop, MA 02152
Winthrop Dental Associates - Dr. Sara Pareek
562 Shirley Street
Winthrop, MA 02152
Cohen Barry DDS
113 Revere Street
Winthrop, MA 02152
Alfano David C DDS
652 New York 11C
Winthrop, NY 13697
Harrop Steven C DDS
505 Washington 20
Winthrop, WA 98862
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 ... .
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. ... .
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? ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .