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Lemert Varner Orthodontics: Lemert Shawn DDS
375 Park Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Lemert/Varner Orthodontics
375 Park Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Bay Area Smile Care PC
650 Anderson Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Bay Area Smile Care PC
650 Anderson Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Dr. Gareth B. Danielson, DDS
650 Anderson Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
O'Bryan Advanced Dentistry
1957 Thompson Road
Coos Bay, OR 97420
O'Bryan Advanced Dentistry
1957 Thompson Road
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Belisle's Dentures By Design
970 South Broadway
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Donald Janoff, D.D.S., M.B.A.
833 Anderson Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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 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 ... .