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Village Plaza Dental: Lamb Jay C DMD
4750 Village Plaza Loop
Eugene, OR 97401
Concepts Dentistry
3007 N Delta Hwy
Eugene, OR 97408
Hammon Tucker & Allender
330 S Garden Way
Eugene, OR 97401
Hammon Tucker & Allender: Hammon Kipp DDS
330 S Garden Way
Eugene, OR 97401
Helen K Lester PC
330 S Garden Way
Eugene, OR 97401
Oregon Oral & Implant Surgeons
330 S Garden Way
Eugene, OR 97401
Hammon Tucker & Allender: Tucker Todd DDS
330 S Garden Way
Eugene, OR 97401
Hammon Tucker & Allender: Allender Brian DDS
330 S Garden Way
Eugene, OR 97401
Stephenson Robert H DDS
700 Country Club Rd
Eugene, OR 97401
Eugene Kids' Dentist - Dr. Tim Richardson
4122 Quest Dr
Eugene, OR 97402
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? ... .
The pursuit of white smile is commonly associated with the 20th century society. However, people have been striving for white teeth since hundreds of years. ... .
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 ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .