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Afordable Dentures: Munoz Jon Craig DDS
1420 22nd Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Larry Long DDS
1025 60th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Edward L. Fung DDS
1025 60th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
West Des Moines Dental Center: Nahas Jennifer F DDS
1701 22nd Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
West Des Moines Dental Center: Zaborac David A DDS
1701 22nd Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Walgreens Store West Des Moines
1660 22nd Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
West Des Moines Dental Center: Meyer John W DDS
1701 22nd Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Jordan Creek Pediatric Dentistry: Burns Robert DDS
1055 Jordan Creek Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Mercy Jordan Creek Internal Medicine Clinic
1055 Jordan Creek Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Dr. Jeffrey J. Sturdivant, DDS
125 Valley West Drive
West Des Moines, IA 50265
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 ... .
Are you considering teeth whitening and having doubt? Find out what does the treatment look like and what actually happens to your teeth during the whitening process. ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .