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Patterson and Parsons Family Dentistry
703 North Niles Avenue
Tuscola, IL 61953
Rotramel George DDS
113 East Pembroke Street
Tuscola, IL 61953
Dr. Douglas A. Teel, DMD
1250 U.S. 36
Tuscola, IL 61953
Dr. David Sawyer, DDS
1250 U.S. 36
Tuscola, IL 61953
Dr. Douglas A. Teel, DMD
1250 U.S. 36
Tuscola, IL 61953
Pattersons and Parsons Family Dentistry
703 North Niles Avenue
Tuscola, IL 61953
Prairie Circle Dental
703 North Niles Avenue
Tuscola, IL 61953
Prairie Circle Dental: Davidson Richard D DDS
703 North Niles Avenue
Tuscola, IL 61953
Dr. Stanley L. Cross, DDS
827 Lakeshore Drive
Tuscola, IL 61953
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, ... .
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. ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .