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Johannes Erica DDS
2414 Devine Street
Columbia, SC 29205
Hart O Frank DDS
2414 Devine Street
Columbia, SC 29205
Rice Creek Family Dentistry
101 Rice Bent Way
Columbia, SC 29229
Kent Washington DDS
7621 Trenholm Road
Columbia, SC 29223
Dr. Letrisha A Thomas
2600 Forum Boulevard
Columbia, MO 65203
Robinson + Ries Orthodontics
1609 Chapel Hill Road
Columbia, MO 65203
Dr. Keisha P. Judd, DMD
8860 Columbia 100 Parkway
Columbia, MD 21045
Smith Andrew T DDS
2020 Laurel Street
Columbia, SC 29204
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. ... .
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 ... .
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? ... .
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. ... .