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Mountain Dental Center
3013 North West Street
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Dr. Jefrey A. Abramowitz, DDS
3013 North West Street
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Mountain Dental Center: Abramowitz Jef DDS
3013 North West Street
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Ad A Dentists
750 North Kendrick Street
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
L. Scott Seaman, DDS
2222 East Cedar Avenue
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Dr. Paul A. Gosar, DDS
2222 East Cedar Avenue
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Dr. Owen J. Hibbert, DDS
315 West Cherry Avenue
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Woodlands Oral & Maxillofacial: Crane Mark DDS
1635 South Plaza Way
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Aspen Denture & Wellness Center: Castle Mark DDS
2700 South Woodlands Village Boulevard
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Aspen Denture & Wellness Center
2700 South Woodlands Village Boulevard
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Can everyone wear braces? Unfortunately, some patients cannot. Why? Everyone would like to have white, healthy and straight teeth. Majority of us, when able to afford it, can straighten their teeth and eventually overcome complexes, which might have been disturbing us since our childhood. Straight teeth are important not only from the aesthetical point of view: malocclusions may cause a lot of diseases such as mobility or drifting of teeth, periodontal diseases or temporomandibular joint diseases. Moreover, ... .
Malocclusion means all dysfunctions of the tooth form and the incorrect relation between the teeth. There are genetic factors which condition the occurrence of malocclusion, nonetheless, it is most often an effect of bad habits in childhood. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .