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Center For Dental Excellence: Christian Lawrence S DDS
625 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06070
Bierly & Peterson PC: Peterson Peter J M DDS
625 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06070
Center For Dental Excellence: Pilon Philip E DDS
625 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06070
Bierly & Peterson PC: Bierly John A DDS
625 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06070
Bruce M. Nghiem, DMD Center for Dental Excellence, LLC
625 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06070
Family Dentistry: Williams Michael J DDS
965 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06070
Beason-Brown Sophia DDS
381 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06089
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 ... .
Braces are not for everyone. Are there any alternatives to braces? There is a lot of people who don't want to get braces due to emotional, aesthetical or professional reasons. There are also people, who can't get braces because of health problems - e.g. diseases of the immune system exclude the possibility of getting dental braces. ... .
Can everyone wear braces? Unfortunately, some patients cannot. Why? Everyone would like to have white, healthy and straight teeth. Majority of us, when able to afford it, can straighten their teeth and eventually overcome complexes, which might have been disturbing us since our childhood. Straight teeth are important not only from the aesthetical point of view: malocclusions may cause a lot of diseases such as mobility or drifting of teeth, periodontal diseases or temporomandibular joint diseases. Moreover, ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .