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Dr. Mohamed N. Hassan, DMD
230 Maple Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
Holyoke Dental Associates Inc: Debian Badri DDS
610 South Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
Holyoke Dental Associates Inc: Rigali Louis A DDS
610 South Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
Holyoke Dental Associates Inc
610 South Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
Appleton Dental Associates PC
101 Pinehurst Road
Holyoke, MA 01040
Pepek J Michael DDS
170 Oak Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
Oakdale Dental Associates
1820 Northampton Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
Oakdale Dental Associates: Lalchandani Manohar A DDS
1820 Northampton Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
Dr. Chester L. Rudman, DMD
282 Cabot Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
Reilly & Associates
1785 Northampton Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
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, ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .