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Pleasant Hill Smiles Dentistry
2380 Monument Boulevard
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Pleasant Hill Dentist
764 Grayson Road
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Chow Gil DDS
764 Grayson Road
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Vallar Michael DDS
102 North Main Street
Pleasant Hill, IL 62366
Dr. Ryan M. Brandt, DDS
5075 East University Avenue
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Pleasant Hill Family Dentistry: Konchar Gregory J DDS
5075 East University Avenue
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Warren Detra
5075 East University Avenue
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Pleasant Hill Family Dentistry
5075 East University Avenue
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Kimberly K Salow DDS
1286 Copper Creek Drive
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Dr. Jason A. Brown, DDS
1286 Copper Creek Drive
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .