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My Dentist
2016 Pullman Road
Moscow, ID 83843
My Dentist: Guy Carolyn
2016 Pullman Road
Moscow, ID 83843
Wayne Peterson, DMD
1138 West A Street
Moscow, ID 83843
Perih Joyce a DDS
910 Parkview Road
Moscow, PA 18444
Dr. Benjamin R. Bowen, DDS
1215 East 6th Street
Moscow, ID 83843
Patten Family Denistry: Patten Jeffrey M DDS
803 South Jefferson Street
Moscow, ID 83843
Dr. Jesse L. Cole, DDS
803 South Jefferson Street
Moscow, ID 83843
Clearwater Endodontics
505 South Mountain View Road
Moscow, ID 83843
Loomis Larry A
1050 Paradise Ridge Road
Moscow, ID 83843
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. ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .