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Dr. Leanne M. Donovan, DMD
7180 Highland Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Dr. Peter J. Duryea, DMD
7180 Highland Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Dent-Al Smiles
242 South Highland Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Dattilo Lawrence P DDS
974 Greentree Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Humes Helene Y DMD PC
720 Dorseyville Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Wolkoff Marc DDS
309 Beverly Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
Oakland Periodontal Associates
1720 Washington Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
Oakland Periodontal Associates: Manning Jeffery S DDS
1720 Washington Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
Oakland Periodontal Associates: Meyers James H DDS
1720 Washington Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
Delvecchio William A DDS
1386 Old Freeport Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
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 ... .
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 ... .
Lately a pearly white smile is close at hand thanks to variety of available methods - from simple home remedies to professional in office treatments. How to whiten your teeth without undergoing an expensive in-office treatment? ... .
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. ... .