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Manhattan Dental Arts: Marc Liechtung, DMD
1995 Broadway
New York, NY 10023
Smile Specialists - Dr. Marvin Lagstein, DMD
236 East 36th Street
New York, NY 10016
Ramsay Stephen DDS
257 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Penn Plaza Dental Center
2 Pennsylvania Plaza
New York, NY 10121
Tarnow Dennis P DDS
150 East 58th Street
New York, NY 10155
New York Center-Specialized Dent: Chu Stephen J DDS
150 East 58th Street
New York, NY 10155
Richard B. Smith, DDS
150 East 58th Street
New York, NY 10155
Specialized Dentistry of New York
150 East 58th Street
New York, NY 10155
Dental Specialists of New York PC
150 East 58th Street
New York, NY 10155
Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center
312-320 East 94th Street
New York, NY 10128
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 ... .
Every kind of malocclusion in a child can have very serious consequences. This is why we should begin the treatment right after we notice first symptoms of any type of bad bite. ... .
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 ... .
Make your dentist proud by building these effective oral care habits. New WellPoin survey that examines how we view dental coverage benefits. ... .