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Dr. Abdessamad Benbajja, DDS
3434 South Boulevard Street
Edmond, OK 73013
Talley Jamie C DDS
411 North Bryant Avenue
Edmond, OK 73034
McNair Family Dentistry
125 East 3rd Street
Edmond, OK 73034
Edmond Aesthetic Dental Care, M Kent Smith DDS, LLC
125 East 3rd Street
Edmond, OK 73034
Brown Thomas K DDS
125 East 3rd Street
Edmond, OK 73034
Dr. Daniel S. Mcnair, DDS
125 East 3rd Street
Edmond, OK 73034
Dr. Richard A. Safi, DDS
2016 North Santa Fe Avenue
Edmond, OK 73003
Suresmile Digital Orthodontics
165 East 33rd Street
Edmond, OK 73013
Kierl Peter Dr DDS
165 East 33rd Street
Edmond, OK 73013
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
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 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 ... .