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Sunrise Dental of Spokane Valley
15701 East Sprague Avenue
Spokane Valley, WA 99037
Ellingsen / Henneberg Dentistry
1215 North McDonald Road
Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Ellingsen Flynn Family Dentistry: Flynn Tricia M DDS
1215 North McDonald Road
Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Ellingsen / Henneberg Dentistry
1215 North McDonald Road
Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Affordable Dentures: Wilden William W DDS
8901 East Trent Avenue
Spokane Valley, WA 99212
Joseph R. Cram DDS
12121 East Broadway Avenue
Spokane Valley, WA 99206
Harken Dental
13314 East Nora Avenue
Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Harken Dental Excellence
13314 East Nora Avenue
Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Northwest Implant Dentistry
13314 East Nora Avenue
Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Oral Surgery Plus: Sautter Spencer DDS
12409 East Mission Avenue
Spokane Valley, WA 99216
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .