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All Smiles Dental: Garramore Peter J DMD
2 Wellspring Road
Biddeford, ME 04005
Dental Specialists of Maine: Biddeford
413 Alfred Street
Biddeford, ME 04005
Dr. Lucas Homicz, DDS
2 Dental Avenue
Biddeford, ME 04005
Community Dental-Saco
57 Barra Road
Biddeford, ME 04005
Dr. Joseph R. Kenneally, DMD
6 Wellspring Road
Biddeford, ME 04005
Kenneally & Steed The Art of Dentistry
6 Wellspring Road
Biddeford, ME 04005
Remmes Orthodontics PA
6 Wellspring
Biddeford, ME 04005
Remmes Orthodontics PA: Remmes Paul F DDS
6 Wellspring
Biddeford, ME 04005
Dr. David Britt, DDS
125 Shops Way
Biddeford, ME 04005
Dr. Katherine Scholand, DDS
125 Shops Way
Biddeford, ME 04005
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. ... .
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 ... .
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, ... .
Do you want to whiten your teeth? Contact your stomatologist first and make sure that the treatment will be safe for you. Teeth are a very important part of a person's appearance. On the grounds of somebody's teeth condition we can tell a lot about this person. This is why the treatments such as teeth whitening and plaque removal are becoming more and more popular. ... .
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 ... .