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Sarrell Dental Center - Talladega
1004 South Street East
Talladega, AL 35160
Scott Lori
1202 Ashland Highway
Talladega, AL 35160
Gentle Family Dental Car
129 North Street East
Talladega, AL 35160
Dr. Elaine Gissendaner, DMD
129 North Street East
Talladega, AL 35160
Woodard Leslie
129 North Street East
Talladega, AL 35160
Talladega Family Dentistry Llc: Picard Daniel C DDS
1202 Ashland Highway
Talladega, AL 35160
Talladega Family Dentistry Llc
1202 Ashland Highway
Talladega, AL 35160
Strickland Sandra
1202 Ashland Highway
Talladega, AL 35160
Thomas G. Rice, III DMD
108 North Street East
Talladega, AL 35160
Talladega Dental Associates: Kulovitz Michael J DDS
108 South Street West
Talladega, AL 35160
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 ... .
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? ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .