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Maine Vitreoretinal Consultants
470 Mount Hope Avenue
Bangor, ME 04401
Mallick Nikhil S DDS
1048 Union Street
Bangor, ME 04401
Lausier Mark I DDS
336 Mount Hope Avenue
Bangor, ME 04401
Bangor Family Dental PC: Warrick Teresa
854 Market Street
Bangor, PA 18013
Palchik Kelly DDS
1048 Union Street
Bangor, ME 04401
Randon Bragdon, DMD
30 Judson Boulevard
Bangor, ME 04401
Fister Jeffrey S DDS
224 State Street
Bangor, ME 04401
Pacifico Dental Care
48 North 3rd Street
Bangor, PA 18013
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 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. ... .
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 dead tooth is a colloquial name for a tooth that does not have a nerve inside it because it was replaced by a dissolvable material during the root canal treatment. A tooth may also become dead due to caries. The shade of dead teeth usually become grey. Fortunately, they can be whitened as well. ... .