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Roe Jr Bill w DDS
716 Memorial Dr
Bessemer, AL 35022
Martin William G DMD
1729 6th Ave N
Bessemer, AL 35020
Oral Care Technologies Inc
3030 Dublin Circle
Bessemer, AL 35022
Dr. Robert M. Phillips, DMD
431 17th Street North
Bessemer, AL 35020
Dr. Michael J. Bivona, DMD
1430 3rd Avenue North
Bessemer, AL 35020
Bessemer Clinic
927 Medical Center Drive
Bessemer, AL 35022
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. ... .
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? ... .
Though there are many chemical whiteners on the market, we can also use natural whitening methods that won't put the health of our teeth in danger. Sometimes instead of using chemicals we can simply... eat! ... .
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 ... .