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Westbrooke Family Dentistry
5000 E P. True Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Todd Dan T DDS
1454 30th St # 208B
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Lakeview Family Dental: Hourigan James A DDS
6000 University Avenue
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Edward L. Fung DDS
1025 60th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Foust Family Dental Care
475 South 50th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Kerby Family Dental PC: Kerby Shawn M DDS
1200 Valley West Dr # 800
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Bernhardt and Smith Orthodontics
9295 Bishop Drive
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Dr. James A. Dempsey, DDS
5000 E P. True Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Dr. Jay J. Jensen, DDS
5465 Mills Civic Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Oral Surgeons PC: Janulewicz John D DDS
3700 Westown Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
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. ... .