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Walker-Dixon Orthodontics
11573 Cumberland Road
Fishers, IN 46037
Today's Dentistry: O'Neil Michael P DDS
12953 Publishers Drive
Fishers, IN 46038
Dr. Samuel Bacon, DDS
7340 Crossing Place
Fishers, IN 46038
Simply Smile
7340 Fishers Crossing Drive
Fishers, IN 46038
Olio Dental
11740 Olio Road
Fishers, IN 46037
Benedict Orthodontics
11780 Olio Road
Fishers, IN 46037
Benedict Orthodontics: Benedict Brian W DDS
11780 Olio Road
Fishers, IN 46037
Walker Dentistry, PC
10177 Allisonville Road
Fishers, IN 46038
Dental Oasis
12941 Bartlett Drive
Fishers, IN 46037
Dr. Jennifer A. Russell, DDS
13752 Lakeridge Drive
Fishers, IN 46037
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 ... .
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 ... .
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? ... .
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .