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Gladwell Orthodontics
2824 Rogers Road
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Carolina Pediatric Dentistry: Porter Allen S DDS
2824 Rogers Road
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Triangle Pediatric Dentistry
2824 Rogers Rd
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Triange Pediatric Dentistry: Hollowell III Robert L DDS
2824 Rogers Road
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Premier Dentistry-Wake Forest: Pressley Brian T DDS
2824 Rogers Road
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Premier Dentistry of Wake Forest
2824 Rogers Rd
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Vinson Orthodontics
1890 South Main Street
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Wake Forest Pediatric Associates, PLLC
1655 Wake Dr
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Wake Forest Smiles
1655 Wake Dr
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Wake Forest Smiles: Quintana Jane B DDS
1655 Wake Dr
Wake Forest, NC 27587
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? ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .