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Wallace Dawn DDS
491 Williamson Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
Drouin H H DDS
452 Williamson Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
North Point Pediatric Dentistry: Roberts Charles W DDS
142 Professional Park Drive
Mooresville, NC 28117
Olsen General Dentistry
367 Williamson Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
Dr Manisha Patel
224 Talbert Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
Kincer Todd C DDS
224 Talbert Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
Personalized Adult Dental Care
142 Professional Park Drive
Mooresville, NC 28117
Quest Johnson Orthodontics
203 North Indiana Street
Mooresville, IN 46158
Anderson Luanne DDS
411 East Statesville Avenue
Mooresville, NC 28115
Total Dental Care of Lake Norman
134 North Magnolia Street
Mooresville, NC 28115
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 ... .
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .
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, ... .