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Southern Maine Oral & Mxlfcl: Schaedel Robert S DDS
440 Western Avenue
South Portland, ME 04106
Southern Maine Oral & Mxlfcl: Crawford Richard W DDS
440 Western Avenue
South Portland, ME 04106
Southern Maine Oral Surgery
440 Western Avenue
South Portland, ME 04106
Southern Maine Oral & Mxlfcl: Benzing William T DDS
440 Western Avenue
South Portland, ME 04106
Prosthodontics Associates Pa
440 Western Avenue
South Portland, ME 04106
Southern Maine Oral & Mxlfcl: Mitchell Timothy DDS
440 Western Avenue
South Portland, ME 04106
Moyer David J MD, DDS, FACS: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates
20 Long Creek Drive
South Portland, ME 04106
Dr. Mark D. Zajkowski, MD, DDS, FACS
20 Long Creek Drive
South Portland, ME 04106
Illuminati John J DDS
20 Long Creek Drive
South Portland, ME 04106
Maccarthy Killian D. MD, DMD, FACS: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Associates
20 Long Creek Drive
South Portland, ME 04106
Who wouldn't like to have white teeth? In reality, just a few people have an ideally white smile, though, everybody dreams about it. On the market we can now get chewing gums which - according to the producers - possess whitening qualities. Do tooth whitening chewing gums work at whitening teeth? ... .
In contrary to the removable dental braces, the fixed ones are put on by an orthodontist for the whole period of the treatment. Nowadays, patients opt for them rather than for the removable braces because the treatment is noticeably shorter and more effective with the fixed braces. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .