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Advanced Dental Associates: Porres Deborah DDS
285 Elm Street
Cumming, GA 30040
Dr. Doris D. Porres, DMD
285 Elm Street
Cumming, GA 30040
Hiser Orthodontics
285 Elm Street
Cumming, GA 30040
Atlanta Womens Health Group: Meaders Richard A DDS
1400 Northside Forsyth Drive
Cumming, GA 30041
Inspirational Smiles / Imelda Crews, DDS
202 Tribble Gap Road
Cumming, GA 30040
North Cumming Dentistry
1715 Friendship Circle
Cumming, GA 30028
Alpharetta Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics: Castleberry
5465 Bethelview Road
Cumming, GA 30040
Family Orthodontics Cumming
407 West Maple Street
Cumming, GA 30040
Children's Dentistry of Cumming PC
407 West Maple Street
Cumming, GA 30040
Montes Periodontics and Implant Dentistry
520 Pirkle Ferry Road
Cumming, GA 30040
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. ... .
Malocclusion means all kinds of possible deviations from ideal occlusion. It manifests itself with a misalignment of the teeth in the dental arch, delayed teething, having supernumerary or missing teeth as well as having teeth of abnormal size or shape. Malocclusion does not only affect your appearance, but also has an impact on the oral cavity functions. In effect, you might suffer from breathing, chewing, swallowing or even speech disorders. Overbite, underbite and crossbite are the most ... .
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, ... .