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Pediatric Dental Partners: Chidlow Susan L DDS
4001 Viking Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
Fresh Dental - Shreveport
2300 Airline Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
Dr Stephen R. Hooper
5148 Airline Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
Wood Karen
2710 Douglas Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
Dr Stephen R. Hooper
2710 Douglas Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
Dr. Lindsey B. Merchant, DDS
100 Barksdale Boulevard West
Bossier City, LA 71112
Ortho Foster DDS
3011 Airline Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
Bridges Kelly
1611 Jimmie Davis Highway
Bossier City, LA 71112
Jones Stacey S DDS
1611 Jimmie Davis Highway
Bossier City, LA 71112
Ark-La-Tex Oral
2250 Hospital Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
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 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 ... .
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. ... .
A dead tooth is a colloquial name for a tooth that does not have a nerve inside it because it was replaced by a dissolvable material during the root canal treatment. A tooth may also become dead due to caries. The shade of dead teeth usually become grey. Fortunately, they can be whitened as well. ... .
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 ... .