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Scott John w DDS
1611 North Pacific Street
Mineola, TX 75773
Weedon Kyle DDS
115 North Newsom Street
Mineola, TX 75773
Long Island Oral Surgery PC: Cangiano Ralph DDS
134 Mineola Boulevard
Mineola, NY 11501
Long Island Oral Surgery PC: Becker Lawrence E DDS
134 Mineola Boulevard
Mineola, NY 11501
Long Island Oral Surgery PC: Meneshian Alex V MD
134 Mineola Boulevard
Mineola, NY 11501
Long Island Oral Surgery PC: Hoffman Leonard DDS
134 Mineola Boulevard
Mineola, NY 11501
Lakeview Dental Center: Main Lowell P DDS
1800 South Pacific Street
Mineola, TX 75773
Jerome Wolfert - Cosmetic and Family Dentistry of Mineola
140 Mineola Boulevard
Mineola, NY 11501
Grocki Barbara R DDS
142 Mineola Boulevard
Mineola, NY 11501
Long Island Dental Care
220 Mineola Boulevard
Mineola, NY 11501
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 ... .
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .