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Central Arkansas Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Center
2501 Crestwood Road
North Little Rock, AR 72116
Stroope Brandon R DDS
4909 Warden Road
North Little Rock, AR 72116
Michael L. Quick, D.D.S. : Orthodontic Associates
2501 Crestwood Road
North Little Rock, AR 72116
N Little Rock Oral & Mxllfcl
3001 J.F.K. Boulevard
North Little Rock, AR 72116
Brown-Stringfellow: Stewart Mindy
400 Main Street
North Little Rock, AR 72114
Lakewood Dental Care: Hixon Richard DDS
2411 McCain Blvd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
Dean David P MD
4601 Fairway Avenue
North Little Rock, AR 72116
Nelson Jeffrey R DDS
1109 U.S. 70
North Little Rock, OK 73439
Smith Meridith
2501 Crestwood Road
North Little Rock, AR 72116
Dr. Tuyet T. Van, DDS
520 W Pershing Blvd
North Little Rock, AR 72114
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 ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
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 can make your life difficult in many various ways. Before the treatment, the patients usually have concerns about their future life with a foreign object in their mouth. The braces, however, do not prevent you from having a normal life. Nonetheless, during the treatment, you should follow all medical advices of your doctor, especially those concerning oral hygiene. ... .