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Perfect Smiles: Dr. Lena Halikias
6056 W 159th St
Oak Forest, IL 60452
Perfect Smiles
6056 W 159th St
Oak Forest, IL 60452
Zubinas Thomas F DDS
15300 South Cicero Avenue
Oak Forest, IL 60452
Oak Forest Dental Care
15544 South Cicero Avenue
Oak Forest, IL 60452
Dr. Arel C. Ondoy, DMD
15510 South Cicero Avenue
Oak Forest, IL 60452
University Retina
6320 West 159th Street
Oak Forest, IL 60452
Thomas Krull D.D.S., P.C.
6320 West 159th Street
Oak Forest, IL 60452
Oakview Dental Group Ltd: Austin Peter P DDS
5950 159th Street
Oak Forest, IL 60452
John M Damas Ltd
5950 159th Street
Oak Forest, IL 60452
Oakview Dental Group Ltd: Stern Gregory DDS
5950 159th Street
Oak Forest, IL 60452
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. ... .
A dead tooth is a colloquial name for a tooth that does not have a nerve inside it because it was replaced by a dissolvable material during the root canal treatment. A tooth may also become dead due to caries. The shade of dead teeth usually become grey. Fortunately, they can be whitened as well. ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .