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Dr. Lawrence D. Lawson, DDS
3201 University Drive East
Bryan, TX 77802
Gilmer Richard w DDS
442 West High Street
Bryan, OH 43506
Dr. Tuyet T. Nguyen, DDS
3111 Texas Avenue
Bryan, TX 77802
Family Dental Center: Fairbourn Jeremy L DDS
201 Van Gundy Drive
Bryan, OH 43506
Behringer Brown Herman: Herman S Craig DDS
201 Van Gundy Drive
Bryan, OH 43506
Brazos Valley Periodontics Center: Seale Sam DDS
2713 Osler Boulevard
Bryan, TX 77802
Gilmer Richard w DDS
442 West High Street
Bryan, OH 43506
Burchfield Patrick S DDS
4444 Carter Creek Parkway
Bryan, TX 77802
Dr. Trung Q. Nguyen, DDS
1313 Briarcrest Drive
Bryan, TX 77802
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? ... .
Malocclusion means all kinds of possible deviations from ideal occlusion. It manifests itself with a misalignment of the teeth in the dental arch, delayed teething, having supernumerary or missing teeth as well as having teeth of abnormal size or shape. Malocclusion does not only affect your appearance, but also has an impact on the oral cavity functions. In effect, you might suffer from breathing, chewing, swallowing or even speech disorders. Overbite, underbite and crossbite are the most ... .
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .