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Dr. Michael D. Bagby, DDS
1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV 26505
Dr. Ronald C. House, DDS
Robert C. Bryd Health Sciences
Morgantown, WV 26506
Morgantown Dentists
6000 Hampton Center
Morgantown, WV 26505
Howell & Everett PLLC: Burbridge Howe Jennifer DDS
503 Burroughs Street
Morgantown, WV 26505
Kinderknecht Keith E DDS
316 Allison Street
Morgantown, WV 26501
Wvu Dental Practice: Harper Jackie
1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV 26506
Lisauckis Lisa
Medical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV 26506
Wvu Dental Practice: Harper George W DDS
1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV 26506
Wvu Dental Practice: Veselicky Louise T DDS
1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV 26506
WVU School of Dentistry
1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV 26506
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, ... .
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. ... .
Are you considering teeth whitening and having doubt? Find out what does the treatment look like and what actually happens to your teeth during the whitening process. ... .