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Beals R Douglas DDS
114 Cedar Lane
Knoxville, TN 37912
Jones Jeffrey S DDS
114 Cedar Lane
Knoxville, TN 37912
Young Dick L DDS
1360 150th Avenue
Knoxville, IA 50138
Dentalworks -Turkey Creek
11340 Parkside Drive
Knoxville, TN 37934
DentalWorks Turkey Creek
11340 Parkside Drive
Knoxville, TN 37934
Jack Haney DDS
117 Huxley Road
Knoxville, TN 37922
Decathlon Dental: Varner Jeani
614 Mabry Hood Road
Knoxville, TN 37932
Nichols Joseph R DDS
108 North West Street
Knoxville, IL 61448
Rocky Hill Family Dentistry Pc: Henley Jan DDS
7427 South Northshore Drive
Knoxville, TN 37919
Rocky Hill Family Dentistry Pc
7427 South Northshore Drive
Knoxville, TN 37919
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 ... .
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 ... .
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .