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Pincock Douglas G DDS
12801 Middlebrook Road
Germantown, MD 20874
Pose Ortho: Poser Timothy J DDS
Pilgrim Road W156n11365
Germantown, WI 53022
Pravaiyog: Purohit Atul DDS
19535 Doctors Drive
Germantown, MD 20874
River Stone Dental Center
19505 Doctors Drive
Germantown, MD 20874
Robert P Lorentz Pc
9379 Poplar Avenue
Germantown, TN 38138
Ronald R. Kellough II, DMD
702 Church Street
Germantown, IL 62245
S Meade Moore, III, DDS, MS
1908 Exeter Road
Germantown, TN 38138
Saddle Creek Orthodontics
2176 West Street
Germantown, TN 38138
Salazar Dental Group
6799 Great Oaks Road
Germantown, TN 38138
Sasse Terry
Division Road N97W17095
Germantown, WI 53022
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 ... .
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? ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .