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Hicks and McMurphy Orthodontics
17215 Mississippi 26
Lucedale, MS 39452
Dr. Ronald R. Harrison, DMD
Lucedale Heights Drive
Lucedale, MS 39452
Drs. David J. & Jeana E. Conner, DDS
17215 Highway 26 W Lucedale
Lucedale, MS 39452
McArthur Ashley Valentine Dr
284 Dewey Street
Lucedale, MS 39452
Brown Keith a DDS
16 Plaza Drive
Lucedale, MS 39452
Ash w Scott DDS
11255 Old Highway 63
Lucedale, MS 39452
Mc Arthur Ashley V DDS
109 Mill Street
Lucedale, MS 39452
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 ... .
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. ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
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. ... .
A dead tooth is a colloquial name for a tooth that does not have a nerve inside it because it was replaced by a dissolvable material during the root canal treatment. A tooth may also become dead due to caries. The shade of dead teeth usually become grey. Fortunately, they can be whitened as well. ... .