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Heartland Family Chiropractic
8640 North Green Hills Road
Kansas City, MO 64154
State Avenue Dental Offices: Chang Youngjune DDS
6708 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
Gottman Eric E DDS
650 East 25th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
Barry Road Dental Group
5571 Northwest Barry Road
Kansas City, MO 64154
Ashley L. Redding, MA
2401 Gillham Road
Kansas City, MO 64108
Mc Hugh Earl S DDS
4320 Wornall Road
Kansas City, MO 64111
Sherry Herring/Abc
11319 North Jefferson Street
Kansas City, MO 64155
Dr. Bernard G. Bruns DDS, LLC at Tremont Dental
101 5501 North West 62nd Terrace Suite
Kansas City, MO 64151
Holmes Thomas R DDS
7711 North Oak Trafficway
Kansas City, MO 64118
Dr. Carol J. Jones, DDS
753 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
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 ... .
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. ... .
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .