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Augenstein Family Dentistry
350 Stewart Avenue
Bethpage, NY 11714
Bethpage Family Dental: Gary Schatzberg, DMD
4277 Hempstead Turnpike
Bethpage, NY 11714
Bethpage Smiles Family Dental
549 Stewart Ave
Bethpage, NY 11714
Cohen Larry DDS
190 Hicksville Rd
Bethpage, NY 11714
Collura Connie C DMD
4216 Hempstead Turnpike
Bethpage, NY 11714
Joseph D'Ambrosio DMD
4250 Hempstead Turnpike
Bethpage, NY 11714
Michael S. Bloom, DDS
4154 Hicksville Road
Bethpage, NY 11714
Protzel Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, LLP
4277 Hempstead Turnpike
Bethpage, NY 11714
Protzel Oral & Maxillofacial: Protzel Peter E DDS
4277 Hempstead Turnpike
Bethpage, NY 11714
Rothman Mark S DDS
4277 Hempstead Turnpike
Bethpage, NY 11714
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 ... .
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 ... .
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? ... .
Insurance is difficult to understand for a lot of people. It’s more so when contemplating state-sponsored insurance such as Medicaid and CHIP or government insurance like Medicare. Here’s what it’s all about. ... .
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. ... .