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Russell Dental Group PC
130 Peach Tree St
Brownsville, TN 38012
Russell Dental Group PC: Russell IV Thomas D DDS
130 Peach Tree Street
Brownsville, TN 38012
Russell Dental Group PC: Russell Andrew D DDS
130 Peach Tree St
Brownsville, TN 38012
Valley Dental: Orlandi Gino A DDS
2334 Boca Chica Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78521
Valley Dental
2334 Boca Chica Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78521
Valley Dental: Villegas Rafael DDS
2334 Boca Chica Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78521
Valley Dental: David Wendell K DDS
2334 Boca Chica Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78521
Valley Dental: Osborne Kevin DDS
2334 Boca Chica Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78521
Jones Frank L DDS
2334 Boca Chica Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78521
Emergency Dental Clinic
1800 Central Boulevard
Brownsville, TX 78520
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 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. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .