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Ark-La-Tex Family Dental: Bevans James DDS
421 Pecan Street
Texarkana, AR 71854
Andrew S Curry Inc: Curry Andrew S DDS
4222 Texas Boulevard
Texarkana, TX 75503
Kids Spot Dentistry: Jaquess Christie DDS
5489 Summerhill Road
Texarkana, TX 75503
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons: Duke Jacob DDS
1701 Moores Lane
Texarkana, TX 75503
Braswell Terry V DDS
4074 Summerhill Road
Texarkana, TX 75503
David L Steele DDS
2017 Richmond Road
Texarkana, TX 75503
Carmony Neil w DDS
4115 Jefferson Avenue
Texarkana, AR 71854
Jolly Brad w DDS
421 Pecan Street
Texarkana, AR 71854
Hargis Garry DDS
421 Pecan Street
Texarkana, AR 71854
Jolly Scott D DDS
421 Pecan Street
Texarkana, AR 71854
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
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, ... .