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Lee Andrew L DDS
1431 New York 300
Newburgh, NY 12550
ENT & Allergy Associates - Newburgh
12 Hudson Valley Professional Plaza
Newburgh, NY 12550
A Radiant Smile
333 State Street
Newburgh, IN 47630
Dental Associates: Colon Dagmar DDS
7855 Indiana 66
Newburgh, IN 47630
Dental Associates: Morris Dana DDS
7855 Indiana 66
Newburgh, IN 47630
Fitzgerald Jennifer
7855 Indiana 66
Newburgh, IN 47630
Dr. Frederick Mourad, DDS
165 Liberty Street
Newburgh, NY 12550
Dr. Lane McEwan, DMD
1450 New York 300
Newburgh, NY 12550
Tarcio Deidre
357 Fullerton Avenue
Newburgh, NY 12550
Zambito Jeffrey J DDS
357 Fullerton Avenue
Newburgh, NY 12550
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
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. ... .