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Hawrysz D J DDS
712 College Street
Greenfield, IL 62044
Boyd Fillager Clinic
712 College Street
Greenfield, IL 62044
Pritchett Orthodontics
45 West Green Meadows Drive
Greenfield, IN 46140
Pritchett Orthodontics: Pritchett John C DDS
45 Green Meadows Dr
Greenfield, IN 46140
Brandywine Dental
101 N State St
Greenfield, IN 46140
Dr. Brian L. Kirkwood, DDS
101 N State St
Greenfield, IN 46140
King Family Dentistry: King Brian DDS
6520 W Layton Ave
Greenfield, WI 53220
Dr. Randall C. Pack, DDS
6520 W Layton Ave
Greenfield, WI 53220
Mullens Gregg K DDS
40 School St
Greenfield, MA 01301
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. ... .
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? ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .