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Romeo Michael DDS
4910 Maccorkle Avenue Southwest
South Charleston, WV 25309
Panucci & Jackfert Orthodontics
133 7th Ave
South Charleston, WV 25303
Drs. Chapman & Puderbaugh DDS, PLLC
308 C Street
South Charleston, WV 25303
Panucci Orthodontics: Jackfert Lindsay M DDS
133 7th Ave
South Charleston, WV 25303
French Vivian DDS
139 7th Ave
South Charleston, WV 25303
Eder B Scott DDS
71 MacCorkle Avenue Southwest
South Charleston, WV 25303
Lambert Mark S DDS
213 D Street
South Charleston, WV 25303
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 ... .
Who wouldn't like to have white teeth? In reality, just a few people have an ideally white smile, though, everybody dreams about it. On the market we can now get chewing gums which - according to the producers - possess whitening qualities. Do tooth whitening chewing gums work at whitening teeth? ... .
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. ... .
Braces can make your life difficult in many various ways. Before the treatment, the patients usually have concerns about their future life with a foreign object in their mouth. The braces, however, do not prevent you from having a normal life. Nonetheless, during the treatment, you should follow all medical advices of your doctor, especially those concerning oral hygiene. ... .
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 ... .