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Hanley & Murphy: Lorenz Lori
1409 College Way
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Appletree Dental: Rud Courtney M DDS
2001 West Lincoln Avenue
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Whoolery Dentistry: Hanstad Cara
219 East Lincoln Avenue
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Casper Darby
323 South Cascade Street
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Dr. Patricia Kingston, DDS
1926 Pine Circle
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Gibson Robert J DDS
113 East Lincoln Avenue
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Hasbargen Patty
1108 Western Avenue
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Lake Region Family Dental Center: Drake Terry A DDS
210 North Cascade Street
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Hanley Murphy Dental
1409 College Way
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Hanley & Murphy: Hanley Yvonne S DDS
1409 College Way
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .
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? ... .
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, ... .