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Prosthodontists
440 Western Avenue
South Portland, ME 04106
Esthetic Dentistry of Maine
192 Western Avenue
South Portland, ME 04106
Dr. Michael W. Parker, DMD
192 Western Avenue
South Portland, ME 04106
Progressive Dental Care: Valle Kevin P DDS
192 Western Avenue
South Portland, ME 04106
Ortengren James C DDS
463 Cottage Road
South Portland, ME 04106
David S Palmer DMD PA
25 Long Creek Drive
South Portland, ME 04106
Jean-Paul Boudreau DMD, LLC
25 Long Creek Drive
South Portland, ME 04106
Ray & Ryan Dental
25 Long Creek Drive
South Portland, ME 04106
Ray & Ryan Dental: Ray Todd D DDS
25 Long Creek Drive
South Portland, ME 04106
Ray & Ryan Dental
25 Long Creek Drive
South Portland, ME 04106
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
Braces are not for everyone. Are there any alternatives to braces? There is a lot of people who don't want to get braces due to emotional, aesthetical or professional reasons. There are also people, who can't get braces because of health problems - e.g. diseases of the immune system exclude the possibility of getting dental braces. ... .
Insurance is difficult to understand for a lot of people. It’s more so when contemplating state-sponsored insurance such as Medicaid and CHIP or government insurance like Medicare. Here’s what it’s all about. ... .
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 ... .