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Andrews Family Dentistry: Andrews Nahidh DMD
3332 Portage Avenue
South Bend, IN 46628
Andrews Family Dentistry:
3332 Portage Avenue
South Bend, IN 46628
Kulik Timothy S DDS
211 South Saint Peter Street
South Bend, IN 46617
Endodontics of Michiana PC
54505 26th Street
South Bend, IN 46635
William Paul DDS
926 East Lasalle Avenue
South Bend, IN 46617
Doctor Douglas: Douglas David W DDS
17615 Indiana 23
South Bend, IN 46635
Steve Wong Orthodontics PC
1001 North Hickory Road
South Bend, IN 46615
Baker Jill
1005 East Lasalle Avenue
South Bend, IN 46617
Stutsman Daneille DDS
1005 East Lasalle Avenue
South Bend, IN 46617
Dental Center: Sams IV Caesar DDS
1005 East Lasalle Avenue
South Bend, IN 46617
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? ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .