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Shay Dental Office: Shay Kristina L DDS
7901 Douglas Ave
Urbandale, IA 50322
Des Moines Dental Group: Kirsis Andris DDS
8515 Douglas Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
Buckley Jay R DDS
6768 Douglas Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
Merfeld Dental: Merfeld Thomas J DDS
7517 Douglas Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
Lawson Jessica L DDS
4444 Northwest 128th Street
Urbandale, IA 50323
Allison Jon G DDS
3835 70th Street
Urbandale, IA 50322
Dr. Susan T. Nguyen, DDS
8573 Urbandale Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
Lawson Family Dentistry, LLC
4444 Northwest 128th Street
Urbandale, IA 50323
Thomas R. Tippins DDS
3124 104th Street
Urbandale, IA 50322
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 ... .
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 treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .