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Martin & Harman Family Dentistry
19700 East Parker Square Drive
Parker, CO 80134
Martin & Harman Family Dentistry: Harman Greg DDS
19700 East Parker Square Drive
Parker, CO 80134
Dennis L Burgner DDS
10470 South Progress Way
Parker, CO 80134
Dr. Christopher B. Bentley, DDS
11280 South 20 Mile Road
Parker, CO 80134
Dr. Erin R. Sundt, DDS
11280 South 20 Mile Road
Parker, CO 80134
Parker Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics
9871 South Parker Road
Parker, CO 80134
Family Dentistry At Bridgeside: Daiss-Sitzmann Pamela J DDS
9235 Crown Crest Boulevard
Parker, CO 80138
Parker Dentistry and Orthodontics
12947 South Parker Road
Parker, CO 80134
Kaelin Pediatric Dentistry
19700 East Parker Square Drive
Parker, CO 80134
Kinder Pediatric Dental Specialist PLLC
1004 South Hopi Avenue
Parker, AZ 85344
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .