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Franklin County Family Dentist: Lewis Darrell DDS
416 Elm Street
Washington, MO 63090
Franklin County Family Dentistry: La Venture Joseph M DDS
416 Elm Street
Washington, MO 63090
Khoi Q. Tran, D.M.D.
700 7th Street Southwest
Washington, DC 20024
Walkenhorst Roger W DDS
2008 East Fifth Street
Washington, MO 63090
Morrow John a DDS
112 Tignall Road
Washington, GA 30673
Neil I. Sushner DDS, PC
1120 19th Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20036
Haywood Wyche, DDS
1120 19th Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20036
Unity Health Care East Of The River
123 45th Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20019
Dr.Bezik &Associates
1234 19th Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20036
Rosenbaum Jeffrey I DDS
1234 19th Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20036
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, ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .