Yes, extractions and/or combination treatments generally allow the treatment of severely crowded teeth.

Isotretinoin (brand name: Accutane) may be used to treat severe cystic acne that doesn't get better with other treatments. It's a pill that is taken once a day by mouth for 15 to 20 weeks. In girls, isotretinoin can cause very serious side effects such as birth defects and miscarriages. It should never be taken during pregnancy or even 1 month before pregnancy. See similar questions...

Currently, doctors are treating more than 100,000 patients and the number grows daily. Align Technology's proprietary treatment planning software is available in English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian. Patients are being treated with Invisalign throughout Europe, Japan, Australia, Israel, Colombia, Brazil, Mexico, Canada, and elsewhere. For the periods January 2001 to February 2002 and January 2002 to February 2003, Dr. See similar questions...

Specific training is needed to use Invisalign. As a result, orthodontists and dentists are required to become Invisalign-certified before they can begin treating patients with Invisalign. Orthodontic training in diagnosis and treatment planning, biomechanics, and mechanotherapies will also contribute to your successful treatment. See similar questions...

Invisalign is proven technology designed to give you the smile you've always wanted, without the pain and anxiety associated with metal braces. Invisalign uses a series of clear, removable aligners to gradually move your teeth. You wear a set of aligners for about two weeks, removing them only to eat, drink, brush and floss. As you replace each set of aligners with the next in the series, your teeth will gradually move until they reach the position your doctor has prescribed for you. See similar questions...

You can prevent or delay the development of complications from type 2 diabetes by keeping your blood sugar levels within a normal or near-normal range (tight control). Scientific evidence shows that tightly controlling blood sugar levels: Prevents the development and progression of small blood vessel (microvascular) disease and nerve disease (neuropathy). See similar questions...

The San Joaquin Valley Air Basin is approximately 250 miles long and is shaped like a narrow bowl. The sides and southern boundary of the "bowl" are bordered by mountain ranges. The Valley’s weather conditions include frequent temperature inversions, long, hot summers, and stagnant, foggy winters, all of which are conducive to the formation and retention of air pollutants. See similar questions...

There are two medications that are most often prescribed to treat epilepsy, Phenobarbital and potassium bromide. These two drugs used either alone or in combination with each other control seizures in 80 to 95% of all dogs. For dogs who are not controlled with these two drugs, there are other medications that aren't as consistently helpful but may be the perfect medication for an individual dog. See similar questions...