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Hawkinson Nicole R DDS
209 Northeast Barry Road
Kansas City, MO 64155
Endodontic Specialists: Smith Norman A DDS
6008 Missouri 9
Kansas City, MO 64152
Advanced Dental Arts: Geoffrey Riley, DDS
6412 North Cosby Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64151
Reconstructive Dental Care: Cummings Bruce C DDS
4444 North Belleview Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64116
Facial Surgery Group: Call Kasey L DDS
7577 Northwest Barry Road
Kansas City, MO 64153
Weber Orthodontics (Kansas City)
7577 Northwest Barry Road
Kansas City, MO 64153
McAllister Family Dentistry
8310 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66112
Mc Allister Lillus G DDS
8310 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66112
Dr. Guerschon De Laurent, DDS
2328 Armour Road
Kansas City, MO 64116
Kurt Kavanaugh Orthodontics: Kavanaugh Kurt E DDS
8407 North Main Street
Kansas City, MO 64155
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? ... .
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .