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Gian-Grasso Joseph E DDS
7601 Castor Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19152
Dr. Tomoyasu Fuji, DDS
7601 Castor Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19152
Dr. Ken Cirka, DMD
1601 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Robert H Turchin & Associates: Turchin Robert DDS
1528 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Pamela G. Doray, DMD
1528 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Nevyas Eye Associates
1528 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Rhome Barry DDS
1528 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
West Park Dental: Alexander Alfredo DMD
5906 West Girard Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19151
DEAN M CHRISTMAN, DMD PC
2 Main Street
Philadelphia, NY 13673
Alten Steven B DDS
2529 South 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148
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 ... .
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 ... .
Every kind of malocclusion in a child can have very serious consequences. This is why we should begin the treatment right after we notice first symptoms of any type of bad bite. ... .
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? ... .
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. ... .