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Michael C. Peer, DDS, P.C.
1997 Hamilton Boulevard
South Boston, VA 24592
Michael C. Peer, DDS, P.C.
1997 Hamilton Boulevard
South Boston, VA 24592
South Boston Pediatrics
2202 Beechmont Road
South Boston, VA 24592
Carr William F DDS
313 Main Street
South Boston, VA 24592
Sutphin Deborah
507 North Main Street
South Boston, VA 24592
Krempl Robert J DDS
507 North Main Street
South Boston, VA 24592
Family and Cosmetic Dentistry: Kwang W. Kim, DDS
410 Mineral Street
South Boston, VA 24592
Haislip Dental Laboratory
525 Wilborn Avenue
South Boston, VA 24592
Todd C Clarkson DDS
3121 Bill Tuck Highway
South Boston, VA 24592
Williams Norman L DDS
1515 Noblin Avenue
South Boston, VA 24592
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. ... .
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .