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Dr. Donald H. Ross, DMD
1197 Peachtree Street Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30361
Dr. Joyce T. Lee, DDS
1175 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA 30361
Metropolitan Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates
1197 Peachtree Street Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30361
Flax Dental
1100 Lake Hearn Drive Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30342
Camp Creek Smiles
3890 Redwine Road Southwest
Atlanta, GA 30331
Camp Creek Medical Center 1: Edmonds Ericka M DDS
3890 Redwine Road Southwest
Atlanta, GA 30331
Dr. Dana M. Harris-Echols, DDS
3890 Redwine Road Southwest
Atlanta, GA 30331
Art of the Smile
3280 Howell Mill Road Northwest
Atlanta, GA 30327
Barnes John C DDS
2970 Peachtree Road Northwest
Atlanta, GA 30305
Berger Edward DDS
2970 Peachtree Road Northwest
Atlanta, GA 30305
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 ... .
A dead tooth is a colloquial name for a tooth that does not have a nerve inside it because it was replaced by a dissolvable material during the root canal treatment. A tooth may also become dead due to caries. The shade of dead teeth usually become grey. Fortunately, they can be whitened as well. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .