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Hillock Justin DDS
411 Main Street
Coon Rapids, IA 50058
Children's Heart Clinic Pa
4040 Coon Rapids Boulevard Northwest
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Metro Dental Care: Elmajri Aliya R DDS
13040 Riverdale Drive Northwest
Coon Rapids, MN 55448
Metro Dental Care: Dylla Jennifer M DDS
13040 Riverdale Drive Northwest
Coon Rapids, MN 55448
Metro Dentalcare: Coon Rapids Dentist
13040 Riverdale Drive Northwest
Coon Rapids, MN 55448
Metro Dental Care: Lugo Esteban DDS
13040 Riverdale Drive Northwest
Coon Rapids, MN 55448
Metro Dental Care: Sundquist Melinda DDS
13040 Riverdale Drive Northwest
Coon Rapids, MN 55448
Metro Dental Care: Dylla Jennifer M DDS
13040 Riverdale Drive Northwest
Coon Rapids, MN 55448
Associated Oral/Max Surgeons: Pihlstrom Richard T DDS
3833 Coon Rapids Boulevard Northwest
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Associated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, PA
3833 Coon Rapids Boulevard Northwest
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
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 ... .
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 ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .