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Advanced Aesthetic Dentistry: Leinassar Jeffrey M DDS
1414 Marine Dr
Astoria, OR 97103
Astoria Dental Group
Broadway 32-17
Astoria, NY 11106
Astoria Dentist
2914 Ditmars Boulevard
Astoria, NY 11105
Astoria Family Dental
940 Astor Street
Astoria, OR 97103
Astoria Family Dental
940 Astor Street
Astoria, OR 97103
Astoria Family Orthodontics
31st St 23-12
Astoria, NY 11105
Astoria Modern Family Dental PLLC
Steinway Street 31-56
Astoria, NY 11103
Bales Philip J DMD
855 Exchange Street
Astoria, OR 97103
Bales Philip J DMD
855 Exchange Street
Astoria, OR 97103
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 ... .
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. ... .
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .