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Montero Francisca DDS
237 East International Speedway Boulevard
DeLand, FL 32724
Cowell Christopher DDS
228 East New York Avenue
DeLand, FL 32724
Dr. Luis Zambrano, DMD
2641 South Woodland Boulevard
DeLand, FL 32724
DeLand Smiles
158 McGregor Road
DeLand, FL 32720
Victorian Dental
1431 Orange Camp Road
DeLand, FL 32724
Blanks Jr Terry C DDS
895 South Dexter Avenue
DeLand, FL 32720
Dr. Carlos Medina
240 East New York Avenue
DeLand, FL 32724
Deland Dental: Medina Carlos DDS
240 East New York Avenue
DeLand, FL 32724
Fortune Dental of Deland
646 West Plymouth Avenue
DeLand, FL 32720
Fortune Dental of Deland: Graham Ivan Cecil DDS
646 West Plymouth Avenue
DeLand, FL 32720
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 ... .
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. ... .
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? ... .
Every kind of malocclusion in a child can have very serious consequences. This is why we should begin the treatment right after we notice first symptoms of any type of bad bite. ... .