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Dr. Michele B. Pindyck, DMD
11820 Southwest King James Place
Tigard, OR 97224
Clark Dennis DMD
9430 Southwest Coral Street
Tigard, OR 97223
Appletree Dentistry: Sepp Toivo T DDS
16035 Southwest Pacific Highway
Tigard, OR 97224
Tigard Family Dental
11820 Southwest King James Place
Tigard, OR 97224
Tarrant Terry w DDS
12290 SW Main St # 3A
Tigard, OR 97223
Lisa Gitelson, DMD & David L Wilson, DMD
14300 Southwest Pacific Highway
Tigard, OR 97224
Bull Mountain Orthodontics - Dr Bryce Willcox
11545 SW Durham Road
Tigard, OR 97224
Barrows Dental Care
14350 Southwest Barrows Road
Tigard, OR 97223
Barrows Dental Care: Nguyen Jenny DDS
14350 Southwest Barrows Road
Tigard, OR 97223
Denture Design
12930 Southwest Pacific Highway
Tigard, OR 97223
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. ... .
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 ... .
Insurance is difficult to understand for a lot of people. It’s more so when contemplating state-sponsored insurance such as Medicaid and CHIP or government insurance like Medicare. Here’s what it’s all about. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .