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Oral Surgeons: Janulewicz John D DDS
111 Northwest 9th Street
Ankeny, IA 50023
Iowa Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon: Dunbar Neil T DDS
231 Northwest School Street
Ankeny, IA 50023
Iowa Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
231 Northwest School Street
Ankeny, IA 50023
Iowa Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon: Nielsen Todd E DDS
231 Northwest School Street
Ankeny, IA 50023
Iowa Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon: Jirsa Darren R DDS
231 Northwest School Street
Ankeny, IA 50023
Iowa Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon: Maletta John A DDS
231 Northwest School Street
Ankeny, IA 50023
Iowa Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon: Reynolds Steven T DDS
231 Northwest School Street
Ankeny, IA 50023
Ankeny Dental Associates
401 Northwest 18th Street
Ankeny, IA 50023
Ankeny Dental Associates: Mc Cullough Gregory S DDS
401 Northwest 18th Street
Ankeny, IA 50021
Ankeny Dental Associates: Lund Richard D DDS
401 Northwest 18th Street
Ankeny, IA 50021
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, ... .
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. ... .
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 contrary to the removable dental braces, the fixed ones are put on by an orthodontist for the whole period of the treatment. Nowadays, patients opt for them rather than for the removable braces because the treatment is noticeably shorter and more effective with the fixed braces. ... .
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. ... .