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Dr. C. Mark Fort, DMD
1208 Cs-1574
Owensboro, KY 42303
Johnson Jeannie
2816 Veach Road
Owensboro, KY 42303
Durall Anthony w DDS
2816 Veach Road
Owensboro, KY 42303
Thompson Shelby E DDS
2816 Veach Road
Owensboro, KY 42303
Lowry David DDS
2816 Veach Road
Owensboro, KY 42303
Shaver William D DDS
2816 Veach Road
Owensboro, KY 42303
Greathouse Linda
2816 Veach Road
Owensboro, KY 42303
Daniel A. Reynolds D.M.D.
2816 Veach Road
Owensboro, KY 42303
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 ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
Nowadays, the teeth whitening treatment is becoming more and more popular. There are also a lot of new products which you can use for in-home whitening. When does teeth whitening become dangerous? ... .
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. ... .