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Helmbrecht Dental
421 3rd Street
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Helmbrecht Dental: Bratten Jessica
421 3rd Street
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Helmbrecht Dental: Helmbrecht Michael J DDS
421 3rd Street
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Helmbrecht Dental: Hembrecht Michael J DDS
421 3rd Street
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Helmbrecht Dental: Webster Melissa M DDS
421 3rd Street
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Hughes Jr John L DDS
3437 Airport Way
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Interior Community Health Center
1606 23rd Avenue
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Interior Community Health Center: Kilgore Jeffrey DDS
1606 23rd Avenue
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Interior Community Health Center: Vangundy Erin DDS
1606 23rd Avenue
Fairbanks, AK 99701
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? ... .
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .
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 ... .
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 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. ... .