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Dr. Mark T. Kienle, DDS
2501 24th St
Rock Island, IL 61201
Murphy Gregory N DDS
2501 24th St
Rock Island, IL 61201
Gillman Joseph C DDS
1311 30th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Mc Ginis Jane
1311 30th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Dr. Joseph E. Carnahan, DDS
1311 30th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Peterson-Senh Dentistry: Peterson Bruce A DDS
2917 17th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Peterson-Senh Dentistry
2917 17th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Thatcher Leanne P DDS
2917 17th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Pancrazio Jenny
2917 17th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Peterson-Senh Dentistry: Senh Amy DDS
2917 17th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
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, ... .
A dead tooth is a colloquial name for a tooth that does not have a nerve inside it because it was replaced by a dissolvable material during the root canal treatment. A tooth may also become dead due to caries. The shade of dead teeth usually become grey. Fortunately, they can be whitened as well. ... .
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 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. ... .
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 ... .