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Rice Leah
600 North Main Avenue
Erwin, TN 37650
Conkin Andrew D DDS
600 North Main Avenue
Erwin, TN 37650
Erwin Dental Associates PC
600 North Main Avenue
Erwin, TN 37650
Erwin Dental Pllc: Hoskins W Carlo DDS
600 North Main Avenue
Erwin, TN 37650
Smith Shannon
600 North Main Avenue
Erwin, TN 37650
Dr. Sara J. O'daniel, DMD
600 North Main Avenue
Erwin, TN 37650
Dr Don G Lane & Associates
598 East Jackson Boulevard
Erwin, NC 28339
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .