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Bunce Katrina
100 West Market Street
Red Hook, NY 12571
Covi Debbie
100 West Market Street
Red Hook, NY 12571
Dr. Walter M. Flynn, DDS
2 Tee Lane
Red Hook, NY 12571
Dutchess Periodontics & Implnt: Azadivatan-Le Neda DDS
20 Old Post Road North
Red Hook, NY 12571
Kane Colleen
100 West Market Street
Red Hook, NY 12571
Michael & Michael
90 West Market Street
Red Hook, NY 12571
Michael & Michael: Michael Cathy P DDS
90 West Market Street
Red Hook, NY 12571
Michael & Michael: Michael George F DDS
90 West Market Street
Red Hook, NY 12571
Paul S Mozer Pc
102 West Market Street
Red Hook, NY 12571
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 ... .
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. ... .