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Pediatric & Teenage Dentistry
3000 Hampton Center
Morgantown, WV 26505
Dr. Yooson E. Kim, DMD
3411 Main Street
Morgantown, PA 19543
Dr. Spencer R. Stiles, DDS
1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV 26505
Morgantown Dental Group: Wilson Michael A DDS
142 High Street
Morgantown, WV 26505
Howell & Everett PLLC: Everett Amy P DDS
503 Burroughs Street
Morgantown, WV 26505
Dr. Mohssen Ghalichebaf, DDS
1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV 26505
Dr. Jann Barber
3154 Collins Ferry Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
Hovatter Donna
56 Mileground Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
The Landing Dental Spa
6260 Mid Atlantic Drive
Morgantown, WV 26508
Howell & Everett PLLC: Wrobleski Joe DDS
503 Burroughs Street
Morgantown, WV 26505
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. ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .