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Penfield Family Dentistry - Gloria Nichols, DDS
2041 Penfield Road
Penfield, NY 14526
Merkley Gregory A DDS
2086 Five Mile Line Road
Penfield, NY 14526
Merkley Dental
2086 Five Mile Line Road
Penfield, NY 14526
Steinhilber Oral: Steinhilber Andrew M DDS
2067 Fairport Nine Mile Point Road
Penfield, NY 14526
The Smile Center of Rochester
2214 Penfield Road
Penfield, NY 14526
Steinhilber Soroya DDS
2067 Fairport Nine Mile Point Road
Penfield, NY 14526
Zuika Aldis DDS
1795 Penfield Road
Penfield, NY 14526
Hermann Orthodontics
2088 Five Mile Line Road
Penfield, NY 14526
Q Dental Group: Quarantello Frank DDS
43 Willow Pond Way
Penfield, NY 14526
Penfield Ob/Gyn: Collins Thomas J DDS
43 Willow Pond Way
Penfield, NY 14526
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 ... .
Who wouldn't like to have white teeth? In reality, just a few people have an ideally white smile, though, everybody dreams about it. On the market we can now get chewing gums which - according to the producers - possess whitening qualities. Do tooth whitening chewing gums work at whitening teeth? ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .