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Dr. Barrett W. Green, DDS
4024 South Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27713
Lincoln Community Dental Department
52119 PO Box
Durham, NC 27717
Slade Dennis T DDS
1301 Fayetteville Road
Durham, NC 27707
Dr. Jane M. Espeseth, DDS
1301 Fayetteville Road
Durham, NC 27707
Lewis James R DDS
1301 Fayetteville Road
Durham, NC 27707
Carousel Dentistry
5310 North Carolina 55
Durham, NC 27713
William H Gordon PLLC
1904 Front Street
Durham, NC 27705
Parra Laura a DDS
3400 Croasdaile Drive
Durham, NC 27705
Dr. Burrell E. Kanoy Jr, DDS
3400 Croasdaile Drive
Durham, NC 27705
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, ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 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. ... .