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Autumn Kercheval PLLC
604 Wilson Street
Martinsburg, WV 25401
Autumn Kercheval PLLC: Kercheval Ralph L DDS
604 Wilson Street
Martinsburg, WV 25401
Townsend Andrew K DDS
2007 Professional Court
Martinsburg, WV 25401
Smith Sharon
210 East Allegheny Street
Martinsburg, PA 16662
Smith Sharon
210 East Allegheny Street
Martinsburg, PA 16662
Dr. Patricia M. Hartman, DDS
Street of Dreams
Martinsburg, WV 25403
Ted Leslie, DDS
2014 Professional Court
Martinsburg, WV 25401
Casto Christopher DDS
510 Butler Avenue
Martinsburg, WV 25405
Va Medical Center-Martinsburg: Miller Henry A DDS
510 Butler Avenue
Martinsburg, WV 25405
Dr. Thomas S. Lilly, DDS
510 Butler Avenue
Martinsburg, WV 25405
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 ... .
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .
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 ... .