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Papania Family Dentistry
410 Security Square
Gulfport, MS 39507
R. Kimble Doty D.D.S. Pediatric Dentist/ Coastal Pediatric Dentistry
1119 42nd Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
Bourgeois Ronald S DDS
423 Security Square
Gulfport, MS 39507
Edward S Wheeler DMD, Family Dentistry
14120 Dedeaux Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
Jones Deborah
14120 Dedeaux Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
Edwards Emery L DDS
1626 East Pass Road
Gulfport, MS 39507
Taylor Jeffery Y DDS
431 Security Square
Gulfport, MS 39507
Liberto Marvin DDS
382 Courthouse Road
Gulfport, MS 39507
Fletcher Victor A DDS
431 Security Square
Gulfport, MS 39507
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. ... .
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, ... .
Insurance is difficult to understand for a lot of people. It’s more so when contemplating state-sponsored insurance such as Medicaid and CHIP or government insurance like Medicare. Here’s what it’s all about. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .