Talbot Dental Associates PC: Talbot Jr George M DDS
78 River Terrace
Ellijay, GA 30540
Ellijay Oral Health Care Center
326 North Main Street
Ellijay, GA 30540
Superfriendly Dental: Burke Wesley J DDS
160 Sailors Drive
Ellijay, GA 30540
Lykins Family Dentistry: Lykins Shay D DDS
60 Highland Crossing
Ellijay, GA 30536
East Ellijay Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
21 Westbrook Court
Ellijay, GA 30536
Talbot Dental Associates PC: Reid Ronald W DDS.
78 River Terrace
Ellijay, GA 30540
Talbot Dental Associates PC
78 River Terrace
Ellijay, GA 30540
Talbot Dental Associates PC: Holmes Michael A DDS
78 River Terrace
Ellijay, GA 30540
Sugars End Dental
326 North Main Street
Ellijay, GA 30540
Ellijay Oral Health Care Center: Fowler D'Wayne DDS
326 North Main Street
Ellijay, GA 30540
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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, ... .
Though there are many chemical whiteners on the market, we can also use natural whitening methods that won't put the health of our teeth in danger. Sometimes instead of using chemicals we can simply... eat! ... .
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 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 ... .
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. ... .