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Allen Orthodontics: Allen J Henry DDS
207 Fob James Drive
Valley, AL 36854
Collier J Mark DDS
2918 20th Avenue
Valley, AL 36854
Collins Family Dentistry: Collins Paige J DDS
1902 48th Street
Valley, AL 36854
Collins Family Dentistry: Vickery Shannon DDS
1902 48th Street
Valley, AL 36854
Etherton Family Dentistry
6 Medical Park
Valley, AL 36854
Etherton Family Dentistry: Etherton Jason A DDS
6 Medical Park
Valley, AL 36854
Etherton J A Dmd Office
1428 Judge Brown Road
Valley, AL 36854
Hochberg Jody a DDS
1246 West Lincoln Highway
Valley, PA 19320
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. ... .
Braces can make your life difficult in many various ways. Before the treatment, the patients usually have concerns about their future life with a foreign object in their mouth. The braces, however, do not prevent you from having a normal life. Nonetheless, during the treatment, you should follow all medical advices of your doctor, especially those concerning oral hygiene. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .