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Miller Jan Scott DDS
101 Ontario Street
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Suffolk Pediatric Dentistry
8 Medical Dr
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Concerned Dental Care
492 Old Town Rd
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Iannello Dental Group
492 Old Town Road
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Mastronardi Anthony A DDS
367 Old Town Rd
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Suffolk Pediatric Dentistry: Serino Robert DDS
8 Medical Dr
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Suffolk Pediatric Dentistry: Coniglio Philip M DDS
8 Medical Dr
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Nasti Ann M DDS
12 Roosevelt Avenue
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Coventry Dental Care
4665 Nesconset Highway
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Damaskos John DDS
2 Morgan Avenue
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
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. ... .
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 ... .
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? ... .
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. ... .