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Pacific Park Animal Hospital
27261 La Paz Road
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Rancho Niguel Dental Group
30140 Town Center Drive
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Robert M Rice Inc: Rice Robert M DDS
25500 Rancho Niguel Road
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Sea Country Dental
32341 Golden Lantern Street
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
South Coast Dental Specialties: Westernoff Trent H MD
30190 Town Center Drive
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Tapia Maria Sonia DDS
27932 La Paz Road
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
William Y. Gregg, DDS, FAGD
30131 Town Center Drive
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
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? ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .