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Bergen Dorothy
20899 Spanish Grant Drive
Sonora, CA 95370
Boynton Suzanne L DDS
940 Sylva Lane
Sonora, CA 95370
Brainard Duncan, DDS
193 Fairview Lane
Sonora, CA 95370
Charles Habekost DDS
940 Sylva Lane
Sonora, CA 95370
Dale Louis L DDS
14538 Lolly Lane
Sonora, CA 95370
David E Woodhams Inc: Woodhams David E DDS
13945 Mono Way
Sonora, CA 95370
David F Hardy Inc
641 Woods Creek Drive
Sonora, CA 95370
Dr Michael Scherer DMD and David Wetherington DDS
14570 Mono Way
Sonora, CA 95370
Dr. Nolan W. Korando, DDS
1257 Sanguinetti Road
Sonora, CA 95370
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 ... .
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. ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .