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Harbor Light Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
970 204
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Phipps Levin Hebeka & Associates: Hebeka George M DDS
970 W Wooster St
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Dr. Brian M. O'neill, DDS
970 204
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Doctors Phipps, Levin, Hebeka, & Assoc., Ltd.
970 W Wooster St
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Phipps Levin Hebeka & Associates: Levin Jeffrey J DDS
970 W Wooster St
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Phipps Levin Hebeka & Associates: Phipps James L DDS
970 W Wooster St
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Lehring Suzanne
1146 Kenton St
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Willis Tammy DDS
1146 Kenton St
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Adams Jeffrey D DDS
1146 Kenton St
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Affordable Dentures: Middleton Nicole A DDS
2425 Scottsville Road
Bowling Green, KY 42104
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 ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .