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Macdonald Patrick M DDS
10 Main Street
Sandwich, MA 02563
William J. Connor, DMD
10 Main Street
Sandwich, MA 02563
Schortmann Peter DDS
331 Cotuit Road
Sandwich, MA 02563
Lim Robert S DDS
331 Cotuit Road
Sandwich, MA 02563
Lane Oral & Maxillofacial
443 Massachusetts 130
Sandwich, MA 02563
Condon Maureen
443 Massachusetts 130
Sandwich, MA 02563
Lane Oral & Maxillofacial: Lane William F DDS
443 Massachusetts 130
Sandwich, MA 02563
Dr.Jodoin Dennis J DDS
443 Massachusetts 130
Sandwich, MA 02563
Dinn III Michael J DDS
93 Massachusetts 6A
Sandwich, MA 02563
Dinn Christian DDS
93 Massachusetts 6A
Sandwich, MA 02563
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, ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
A dead tooth is a colloquial name for a tooth that does not have a nerve inside it because it was replaced by a dissolvable material during the root canal treatment. A tooth may also become dead due to caries. The shade of dead teeth usually become grey. Fortunately, they can be whitened as well. ... .
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. ... .