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Dr. John C. Slaughter, DDS
19 Fahey St
Belfast, ME 04915
Slaughter & La Civita: Lacivita Al DDS
19 Fahey St
Belfast, ME 04915
Turner Kim DDS
189 Northport Avenue
Belfast, ME 04915
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons: Battel Cynthia DDS
189 Northport Avenue
Belfast, ME 04915
Slaughter & La Civita
19 Fahey Street
Belfast, ME 04915
Slaughter & La Civita: Cochrane Jeanne
19 Fahey Street
Belfast, ME 04915
Dr. James M. Hahn, DDS
19 Fahey Street
Belfast, ME 04915
Maine Coast Orthodontics
86 Lincolnville Avenue
Belfast, ME 04915
Bernier Jane N DDS
146 Northport Avenue
Belfast, ME 04915
Penobscot Bay Dentistry: Lewis John G DDS
94 Searsport Avenue
Belfast, ME 04915
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 ... .
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. ... .
In contrary to the removable dental braces, the fixed ones are put on by an orthodontist for the whole period of the treatment. Nowadays, patients opt for them rather than for the removable braces because the treatment is noticeably shorter and more effective with the fixed braces. ... .
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .