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Dr. Jack D. Klure, DDS
110 East Ustick Road
Meridian, ID 83646
Stone Creek Dental: Dr. Casey Butterfield MS DDS
2630 South Eagle Road
Meridian, ID 83642
Smile Center of Meridian
4610 29th Ave
Meridian, MS 39305
Smile Center of Meridian: Pettey David C DDS
4610 29th Avenue
Meridian, MS 39305
Meridian Dental Associates: Justus Robert S DDS
1411 23rd Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301
Hodge John J DDS
4227 Poplar Springs Drive
Meridian, MS 39305
Millenium Dental
1848 South Millennium Way
Meridian, ID 83642
Happy Smiles Meridian
2300 North Hills Street
Meridian, MS 39305
Jarvis Dental: Crowley Jarvis Colleen DDS
1508 West Cayuse Creek Drive
Meridian, ID 83646
Gaddis Family Dentistry: Gaddis Andrea DDS
1316 25th Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301
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. ... .
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, ... .
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 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 ... .