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Dr. Laura K. Forsvall, DDS
1009 Polly Street
Baytown, TX 77520
Jefferson Dental Clinics - Baytown
1250 Garth Rd
Baytown, TX 77520
Deborah Hohn Periodontics: Dr. Deborah Hohn DDS
4450 Baytown Central Boulevard
Baytown, TX 77521
Baytown Gentle Dental Center
3700 Emmet Hutto Boulevard
Baytown, TX 77521
Allergy & Asthma Clinic: Wilken Roland D DDS
2802 Garth Road
Baytown, TX 77521
Dr. Leena M. James, DMD
4001 Garth Road
Baytown, TX 77521
Alliance Dentists PC
1107 East James Street
Baytown, TX 77520
George A Platt Inc
2003 Ward Road
Baytown, TX 77520
Royal Dental: Mc Parland Patrick S DDS
6644 Garth Road
Baytown, TX 77521
Dr. Johnny F. Flarity, DDS
120 South Alexander Drive
Baytown, TX 77520
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 ... .
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 ... .
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? ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .