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Jackson Family Dentistry: Jackson Andrew DDS
2009 Tebeau Street
Waycross, GA 31501
Jackson Family Dentistry: Varnedoe Celestine DDS
2009 Tebeau Street
Waycross, GA 31501
Dr. James C. Morton Jr, DDS
218 Quarterman Street
Waycross, GA 31501
Dr. Benjamin F. Tanner Jr, DMD
218 Quarterman Street
Waycross, GA 31501
Williams-Wood Ayana C DDS
218 Quarterman Street
Waycross, GA 31501
Donald A. Bethea DDS
410 Lister Street
Waycross, GA 31501
Hopkins John R DDS
610 Riverside Avenue
Waycross, GA 31501
Roger Myers DMD
1302 Plant Avenue Extension
Waycross, GA 31501
Morris Orthodontics: Morris J Gregory DDS
2458 Memorial Drive
Waycross, GA 31503
Dr. Marlin S. Johnson, DMD
410 Lister Street
Waycross, GA 31501
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 ... .
Malocclusion means all dysfunctions of the tooth form and the incorrect relation between the teeth. There are genetic factors which condition the occurrence of malocclusion, nonetheless, it is most often an effect of bad habits in childhood. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .