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Palms Oral Surgery Center
843 Auto Center Drive
Palmdale, CA 93551
True Smile Family Dentistry: Tran Quan N DDS
1647 East Palmdale Boulevard
Palmdale, CA 93550
Dr. Tuan A. La, DDS
1647 East Palmdale Boulevard
Palmdale, CA 93550
True Smile Family Dentistry
1647 East Palmdale Boulevard
Palmdale, CA 93550
Borisson Silvia T DDS
4654 East Avenue South
Palmdale, CA 93552
Eastside Family Dentist: Reyes Emelito DDS
3025 East Avenue South
Palmdale, CA 93550
Pacific Dental Care W. Palmdale
39522 10th Street West
Palmdale, CA 93551
Pacific Dental Care
39522 10th St W # C
Palmdale, CA 93551
Pacific Dental Care: Kuo Michael DDS
39522 10th St W # C
Palmdale, CA 93551
Division Street Dental Group
868 Auto Center Drive
Palmdale, CA 93551
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 ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .