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Absolute Smile, INC: Robert Kluss, DDS
32282 Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Capistrano Dental Group
31878 Del Obispo Street
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Capistrano Dentistry: Mehtar Ghassan DDS
32281 Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Colette Catalino, DMD
31882 Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Del Obispo Dental
31920 Del Obispo Street
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Dr. Mark Sayed, DMD
32341 Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Dr. Nicholas Shubin, DDS, DABOI, DICOI, FAAID, MAGD, General, Implant & Sedation Dentistry
27184 Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Maryam Ekhtiar Inc
31897 Del Obispo Street
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Ortega Dental Care: Ghiassi Nader D.D.S.
27231 Ortega Hwy
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
RW Implants & Cosmetic Dentistry
31654 Rancho Viejo Road
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
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 ... .
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? ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
Braces can make your life difficult in many various ways. Before the treatment, the patients usually have concerns about their future life with a foreign object in their mouth. The braces, however, do not prevent you from having a normal life. Nonetheless, during the treatment, you should follow all medical advices of your doctor, especially those concerning oral hygiene. ... .