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South Georgia Pediatric Dentistry
3227 North Oak Street Extension
Valdosta, GA 31605
Adams Orthodontics: Adams Bradley O DDS
816 Northwood Park Drive
Valdosta, GA 31602
Ron L Shiver DMD
818 Northwood Park Drive
Valdosta, GA 31604
Ware Latrelle
101 Northside Drive
Valdosta, GA 31602
William A. Moorman, DDS
3211 Wildwood Plantation Drive
Valdosta, GA 31605
Ashley W. Moorman, DDS
3211 Wildwood Plantation Drive
Valdosta, GA 31605
J. Barclay Woodward, DDS
3211 Wildwood Plantation Drive
Valdosta, GA 31605
Advanced Dental Care: Moorman William S DDS
3211 Wildwood Plantation Drive
Valdosta, GA 31605
Valdosta Oral & Maxilofacial Surgeons, P.C.: Roan John D DDS
2720 North Oak Street
Valdosta, GA 31602
Valdosta Oral & Maxilofacial
2720 North Oak Street
Valdosta, GA 31602
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .