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Daniel Kay D DDS
4061 Behrman Highway
New Orleans, LA 70114
Colburn Family Dentistry: Colburn David P DDS
3501 Behrman Place
New Orleans, LA 70114
Dr. James E. Burns, DDS
9523 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70123
Dr. Deborah E. Lesem, DDS
100 Robert E Lee Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70124
Moffatt & Walsh: Walsh Peggy E DDS
5809 Citrus Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70123
Moffatt & Walsh: Moffatt Jr John H DDS
5809 Citrus Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70123
Moffatt & Walsh
5809 Citrus Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70123
Porter Joseph Rdor Associates: Brown Christopher DDS
2968 Gen Collins Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70114
Porter Joseph Rdor Associates: Porter Joseph R DDS
2968 Gen Collins Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70114
Porter Joseph Rdor Associates: Asercion Joseph DDS
2968 Gen Collins Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70114
Malocclusion means all dysfunctions of the tooth form and the incorrect relation between the teeth. There are genetic factors which condition the occurrence of malocclusion, nonetheless, it is most often an effect of bad habits in childhood. ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .
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 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. ... .