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Dr. Bassam S. Badr, DDS
16641 East 23rd Street South
Independence, MO 64055
Gillihan Periodontics
3151 Missouri 291
Independence, MO 64055
Independence Mental Health: Kubik Rudy R DDS
2277 Iowa Avenue
Independence, IA 50644
Harris Missy
17201 East US Highway 40
Independence, MO 64055
Evans Elisa
17201 East US Highway 40
Independence, MO 64055
Dr. Ronald W Alexander DDS
17201 East US Highway 40
Independence, MO 64055
Cable Edward w DDS
1212 West Truman Road
Independence, MO 64050
Town Square Dental Center
300 South Liberty Street
Independence, MO 64050
Dr. John W. Nelson Jr, DDS
300 South Liberty Street
Independence, MO 64050
Howard Cheryl
150 West Main Street
Independence, VA 24348
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. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
Nowadays, the teeth whitening treatment is becoming more and more popular. There are also a lot of new products which you can use for in-home whitening. When does teeth whitening become dangerous? ... .