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Northshore Family Dentistry: Genard Louis M DDS
2790 Gause Boulevard East
Slidell, LA 70461
Northshore Family Dentistry: Williams Gerald A DDS
2790 Gause Boulevard East
Slidell, LA 70461
Slidell Family Dental Care
240 Erlanger Avenue
Slidell, LA 70458
Family Dentistry: Franco Jr George P DDS
101 Conrad Circle
Slidell, LA 70460
Bippo's Place For Smiles: Warlick Jenna L DDS
2960 Gause Boulevard East
Slidell, LA 70461
Center For Dental Implants: Brandner Craig J DDS
2364 Gause Boulevard East
Slidell, LA 70461
Kenneth Starling Dentistry Inc
1520 Victoria Way
Slidell, LA 70460
Gernard Louis M DDS
2790 Gause Boulevard East
Slidell, LA 70461
Dr. Jennifer Guidry, DDS
2330 Gause Boulevard East
Slidell, LA 70461
Blalock Darrell W DDS
112 Village St
Slidell, LA 70458
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 ... .
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. ... .
Nowadays, the teeth whitening treatment is becoming more and more popular. There are also a lot of new products which you can use for in-home whitening. When does teeth whitening become dangerous? ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .