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Arcata Dental
1371 Fernwood Drive
McKinleyville, CA 95519
Dr. Fredrick A. Johnson Jr, DDS
1955 Central Ave
McKinleyville, CA 95519
Johanson & Johanson Dental Office
1661 Pickett Road
McKinleyville, CA 95519
Mc Kinleyville Family Dental: Ehlers Allen R DDS
1585 Heartwood Drive
McKinleyville, CA 95519
Mc Kinleyville Family Dental
1585 Heartwood Drive
McKinleyville, CA 95519
Central Dental Care: Beck Karen M DDS
1955 Central Avenue
McKinleyville, CA 95519
Central Dental Care: Johnson Harry N DDS
1955 Central Ave
McKinleyville, CA 95519
Central Dental Care
1955 Central Avenue
McKinleyville, CA 95519
Dr. Gregory T. Mellon, DDS
1737 Central Avenue
McKinleyville, CA 95519
Arcata Dental
1371 Fernwood Drive
McKinleyville, CA 95519
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 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 ... .