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Healthy Smile Dental: Ownjazayeri Saghi DDS
175 Derby Street
Hingham, MA 02043
Hingham Dental Associates
20 Downer Avenue
Hingham, MA 02043
Hingham Dentist: South Shore Prosthodontics: Dr. Sam Khayat, DMD
210 Whiting Street
Hingham, MA 02043
Hingham Dentistry
169 Lincoln Street
Hingham, MA 02043
Hingham Endodontics
210 Whiting Street
Hingham, MA 02043
Hingham Orthodontics
185 Lincoln Street
Hingham, MA 02043
Hingham Orthodontics: Fitzgerald Paul D DMD
185 Lincoln Street
Hingham, MA 02043
Jeffrey M Anderson DDS PC
190 Lincoln Street
Hingham, MA 02043
John Burns DDS
344 Rockland Street
Hingham, MA 02043
Kramers & Darling: Darling Jeffrey B DDS
22 Central Street
Hingham, MA 02043
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. ... .
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .
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, ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .