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Shrewsbury Orthodontics
167 Avenue At the Cmn # 16
Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
Bryan Dental Associates
48 Maple Avenue
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Park & Scornavacca Orthodontics
16313 Mount Airy Road
Shrewsbury, PA 17361
Modern Dentistry - Todd A. Pizzi DDS
307 Grafton Street
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Martin S. Sugar, D.D.S.
25 Old Farm Lane
Shrewsbury, PA 17361
Shrewsbury Family Medicine
604 Main Street
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Feldman Alisa R DDS
24 Julio Drive
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Lakeside Family Dental
50 Boston Turnpike
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Stadler Paul J DDS
620 South Main Street
Shrewsbury, PA 17361
Family Dentistry: Dennis William R DDS
622 Main Street
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
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. ... .
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. ... .
Malocclusion means all dysfunctions of the tooth form and the incorrect relation between the teeth. There are genetic factors which condition the occurrence of malocclusion, nonetheless, it is most often an effect of bad habits in childhood. ... .
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. ... .