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Becker & Amalfitano, DDS, SC
6754 Lindermann Avenue
Racine, WI 53406
Southwest Dental Group: Laselle Robert J DDS
2601 Taylor Avenue
Racine, WI 53403
Advanced TMJ & Orofacial
Racine
Racine, WI 53406
Racine Dentistry
2510 Erie St
Racine, WI 53402
Budzinski Anthony J DDS
2510 Erie St
Racine, WI 53402
Mark D Lenz DDS MS SC
1558 S Green Bay Rd
Racine, WI 53406
TMJ & Orofacial Pain Treatment: Tache Daniel E DDS
3500 Meachem
Racine, WI 53405
TMJ & Orofacial Pain Treatment: Mackman Jay L DDS
3500 Meachem Rd
Racine, WI 53405
Southwest Dental Group: Defurio David L DDS
2601 Taylor Avenue
Racine, WI 53403
Dr. Greg L. Smart, DDS
7117 North Green Bay Road
Racine, WI 53404
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .
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 ... .
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, ... .