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Dr. Ruth M. Vergara, DDS
6000 Turkey Lake Road
Orlando, FL 32819
Dr. Sanje Jackson, DMD
12780 Waterford Lakes Parkway
Orlando, FL 32828
Dr. Scott J. Aaron, DMD
4442 Curry Ford Road
Orlando, FL 32812
Dr. Sohail Khan, DMD
7009 Doctor Phillips Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32819
Dr. Stephen D. Shafer, DMD
680 South Goldenrod Road
Orlando, FL 32822
Dr. Sumaya Anjum, DMD
9753 South Orange Blossom Trail
Orlando, FL 32837
Dr. Thanhphuong Dinh, DMD
801 Woodbury Road
Orlando, FL 32828
Dr. Timothy Temple, DMD
610 North Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803
Dr. Wilfredo Rodriguez, DMD
8351 South John Young Parkway
Orlando, FL 32819
Dr. William B. Dunn IV, DMD
950 Lake Baldwin Lane
Orlando, FL 32814
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, ... .
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 contrary to the removable dental braces, the fixed ones are put on by an orthodontist for the whole period of the treatment. Nowadays, patients opt for them rather than for the removable braces because the treatment is noticeably shorter and more effective with the fixed braces. ... .
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 ... .
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .