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Olathe Endodontics
16093 West 135th Street
Olathe, KS 66062
Pediatric Dental Specialists
975 N Mur-Len Rd
Olathe, KS 66062
Pediatric Dental Specialists: Parrish David L DDS
975 N Mur-Len Rd
Olathe, KS 66062
Klein & Walker Orthodontics
975 N Mur-Len Rd
Olathe, KS 66062
Bucher Family Dentistry
975 N Mur-Len Rd
Olathe, KS 66062
Nielson Family Dentistry: Stanley Kathryn N DDS
16500 Indian Creek Pkwy
Olathe, KS 66062
Nielson Family Dentistry: Nielson Donald C DDS
16500 Indian Creek Pkwy
Olathe, KS 66062
Olathe Point Dental
14979 W 119th St
Olathe, KS 66062
Olathe Pointe Dental - Dr. Ross Thompson
14979 W 119th St
Olathe, KS 66062
Fales Pediatric Dentistry
13496 S Arapaho Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
Malocclusion means all dysfunctions of the tooth form and the incorrect relation between the teeth. There are genetic factors which condition the occurrence of malocclusion, nonetheless, it is most often an effect of bad habits in childhood. ... .
You used to have white teeth which made your friends jealous. Since recently, however, you have noticed that your smile lost its gloss. Find out why is it so. ... .
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 ... .
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, ... .