Page 1 of 27 results
Apex Family Dental - West Jordan
1227 W 9000 S
West Jordan, UT 84088
Apex Family Dental: Kwant John DDS
1227 W 9000 S
West Jordan, UT 84088
B. Kent Bladen, DDS
1662 West 9000 South
West Jordan, UT 84088
Brad A. Wahlstrom, D.D.S., P.C.
7089 S Redwood Rd
West Jordan, UT 84084
Burg Pediatric Dentistry - Oquirrh Park
6973 South 4800 West
West Jordan, UT 84084
Children's Landing Pediatric Dentistry
3855 West 7800 South
West Jordan, UT 84088
Copperfield Family Dental
8846 South Redwood Road
West Jordan, UT 84088
Dr. Michael C. Tew, DDS
3855 West 7800 South
West Jordan, UT 84088
Dr. Scott Urban M.D. D.M.D. FAACS
7532 Center View Court
West Jordan, UT 84084
Expressions Tanning
3812 7800 South
West Jordan, UT 84088
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 ... .
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 ... .
Make your dentist proud by building these effective oral care habits. New WellPoin survey that examines how we view dental coverage benefits. ... .
Braces are not for everyone. Are there any alternatives to braces? There is a lot of people who don't want to get braces due to emotional, aesthetical or professional reasons. There are also people, who can't get braces because of health problems - e.g. diseases of the immune system exclude the possibility of getting dental 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. ... .