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Callejas Alex MD
2525 Harbor Boulevard
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Advanced Orthopedic Center
1641 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
Forbes Stephanie
2762 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Julia B. Pizarro, DMD
Tamiami Trail 2762B
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
R. Boyd Gilleland DDS, PA
2496 Caring Way
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Murray Dental Lab
3315 Harbor Boulevard
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Lee Roger S DDS
3440 Conway Boulevard
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Homoky Family Dentistry
2785 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Dr. Angela M. Homoky, DMD
2785 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Joseph M. Homoky, D.M.D.
2785 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
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 ... .
Malocclusion means all kinds of possible deviations from ideal occlusion. It manifests itself with a misalignment of the teeth in the dental arch, delayed teething, having supernumerary or missing teeth as well as having teeth of abnormal size or shape. Malocclusion does not only affect your appearance, but also has an impact on the oral cavity functions. In effect, you might suffer from breathing, chewing, swallowing or even speech disorders. Overbite, underbite and crossbite are the most ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .
Are you a little confused about which whitening method to choose? To count on a cheaper home remedy or to trust a specialist? Find out what produce the best effects! ... .