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Mark S Woodin & Staff: Woodin Mark S DDS
2228 South Maiden Lane
Joplin, MO 64804
Jeffrey O Knutzen PC
1819 West 32nd Street
Joplin, MO 64804
David Sweeney PC
3010 Connecticut Avenue
Joplin, MO 64804
Michael Leora H DDS
2401 South Jackson Avenue
Joplin, MO 64804
Dr. Humaira Y. Habib, DDS
2700 McClelland Blvd
Joplin, MO 64804
Dr. Robert L. Couch, DDS
Mc Clelland Blvd
Joplin, MO 64804
Dr. Brandon C. Hedgecock, DDS
2700 Mc Clelland Blvd # 303c
Joplin, MO 64804
Glenn J. Makowski DMD, MD
2819 East 29th Street
Joplin, MO 64804
Selby Gary L DDS
1300 West 26th Street
Joplin, MO 64804
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, ... .
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .
Make your dentist proud by building these effective oral care habits. New WellPoin survey that examines how we view dental coverage benefits. ... .