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Chesher & Jacobs Orthodontics: Jacobs Lamont B DDS
5279 Morning Sun Road
Oxford, OH 45056
James W Thomas Inc: Kirchgasfner Judy
5279 Morning Sun Road
Oxford, OH 45056
Donald A Bourbeau PC
837 South Lapeer Road
Oxford, MI 48371
Munk & Associates: Munk Charles F DDS
837 South Lapeer Road
Oxford, MI 48371
Munk Orthodontics
837 South Lapeer Road
Oxford, MI 48371
Magid Adel DDS
201 South Washington Street
Oxford, MI 48371
GO Orthodontics
2408 South Lamar Boulevard
Oxford, MS 38655
Stubblefield Earl T DDS
508 Azalea Drive
Oxford, MS 38655
Holston Alvan M DDS
4500 Bachelors Point Court
Oxford, MD 21654
Robert W Strong PC
2236 Baltimore Pike
Oxford, PA 19363
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 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 ... .
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. ... .
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .
The pursuit of white smile is commonly associated with the 20th century society. However, people have been striving for white teeth since hundreds of years. ... .