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Long Island Dental - Michael Brody DDS
2450 Hewlett Avenue
Merrick, NY 11566
David H. Sukoff, DDS, PC
47 Merrick Avenue
Merrick, NY 11566
Garfield & Kramer: Garfield Martin DDS
2116 Merrick Avenue
Merrick, NY 11566
Garfield & Kramer: D'Abundo Steven DDS
2116 Merrick Avenue
Merrick, NY 11566
Dental Laser Care Associates
56 Merrick Avenue
Merrick, NY 11566
Perrino Family Dentistry
1808 Merrick Road
Merrick, NY 11566
Steven Levy, D.M.D
2276 Merrick Avenue
Merrick, NY 11566
Designing Dental Smiles, PLLC
1693 Merrick Avenue
Merrick, NY 11566
Dr. Dennis H. Gilman, DDS
1955 Merrick Road
Merrick, NY 11566
Coleman Dental: Coleman Robert A DMD
1955 Merrick Road
Merrick, NY 11566
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .
The pursuit of white smile is commonly associated with the 20th century society. However, people have been striving for white teeth since hundreds of years. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .