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Dr. Amanda L. Nevin, DMD
707 7th St W
Palmetto, FL 34221
Miller Sam a DDS
3909 Cobia Court
Palmetto, FL 34221
Dr. Bradley T. Hume, DMD
317 7th Street West
Palmetto, FL 34221
Palmetto Dental Center: Klason Diane
317 7th Street West
Palmetto, FL 34221
Palmetto Dental Center: Mitchell Julie
317 7th Street West
Palmetto, FL 34221
Palmetto Dental Center
317 7th Street West
Palmetto, FL 34221
Palmetto Dental Center - J.Scott Maloney, DDS & Bradley T. Hume, DMD
317 7th Street West
Palmetto, FL 34221
Ragusa Laureen a DDS
242 East Railroad Avenue
Palmetto, LA 71358
Ragusa Brett DDS
242 East Railroad Avenue
Palmetto, LA 71358
Gauthier Rae a DDS
242 East Railroad Avenue
Palmetto, LA 71358
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 contrary to the removable dental braces, the fixed ones are put on by an orthodontist for the whole period of the treatment. Nowadays, patients opt for them rather than for the removable braces because the treatment is noticeably shorter and more effective with the fixed braces. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
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 ... .