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Dr. Larry C. Book, DDS
1801 Grand Ave
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Family Dentistry: Mc Pherson Scott C DDS
1801 Grand Ave
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Waddell Karen
5000 E P. True Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Fonken Elaine
5000 E P. True Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Westbrooke Family Dentistry
5000 E P. True Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Dr. James A. Dempsey, DDS
5000 E P. True Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Todd Dan T DDS
1454 30th St # 208B
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Thorsheim Ceraso Pc: Thorsheim Debra M DDS
4201 Westown Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Thorsheim Ceraso Pc: Thorsheim Debra M DDS
4201 Westown Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Thorsheim Ceraso Pc: Ceraso Greg F DDS
4201 Westown Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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 ... .
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. ... .
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? ... .
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .
Insurance is difficult to understand for a lot of people. It’s more so when contemplating state-sponsored insurance such as Medicaid and CHIP or government insurance like Medicare. Here’s what it’s all about. ... .