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Vincent Mancuso, D.D.S.
221 NW School St
Ankeny, IA 50023
Pediatric Dentistry
221 NW School St
Ankeny, IA 50023
Barsetti Joseph A Dr
221 NW School St
Ankeny, IA 50023
Steven Whittemore, D.D.S.
221 NW School St
Ankeny, IA 50023
Scott Yegge, DDS
907 N Ankeny Blvd
Ankeny, IA 50021
Dr. Edwyn Schooley, DDS
2401 Southeast Tones Drive
Ankeny, IA 50021
Dr. Chadwin J. Wagener, DDS
340 SE Delaware Ave
Ankeny, IA 50021
Ankeny Aesthetic Dentistry
340 SE Delaware Ave
Ankeny, IA 50021
Ankeny Aesthetic Dentistry: Wagener Chad J DDS
SE Delaware Ave 374-440
Ankeny, IA 50021
Dr. Angelina Blass, DDS
2785 North Ankeny Boulevard
Ankeny, IA 50023
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, ... .
Lately a pearly white smile is close at hand thanks to variety of available methods - from simple home remedies to professional in office treatments. How to whiten your teeth without undergoing an expensive in-office treatment? ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .