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Northpark Dental / Ken McMillen DDS
3030 Northpark Drive
Kingwood, TX 77339
Northeast Oral Maxillofacial
22999 U.S. 59
Kingwood, TX 77339
Kingwood Family Dentistry
2420 Northpark Drive
Kingwood, TX 77339
Mosby Scott DDS PC
2420 Northpark Drive
Kingwood, TX 77339
Dr. Michael T. Doyle, DDS
4582 Kingwood Drive
Kingwood, TX 77345
Town Center Family Dentistry: Roberts Stephen M DDS
4431 Kingwood Drive
Kingwood, TX 77339
Dr. Angela M. Turner, DDS
430 Morgantown Street
Kingwood, WV 26537
Kingwood Family Dental: Dearth Christine L DDS
430 Morgantown Street
Kingwood, WV 26537
Kingwood Family Dental
430 Morgantown Street
Kingwood, WV 26537
Dr Mark McNamara DDS Kingwood
Rockmead Drive 844-600
Kingwood, TX 77339
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 ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .
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, ... .