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Saving Smiles Dentistry: James F Johnson DDS
825 28th Street South
Fargo, ND 58103
Valley Dental Center: Tofteland Bruce C DDS
1338 Gateway Drive South
Fargo, ND 58103
Innovis Health
1702 South University Drive
Fargo, ND 58103
Innovis Health: Hicks John L DDS
1702 South University Drive
Fargo, ND 58103
Innovis Health: Hicks John L DDS
1702 South University Drive
Fargo, ND 58103
Lundstrom Family Dentistry
4110 40th Street South
Fargo, ND 58104
German Robyn
3533 25th Street South
Fargo, ND 58104
Pollard John J DDS
1221 Harwood Drive South
Fargo, ND 58104
Mengedoth Dental
2585 23rd Avenue South
Fargo, ND 58103
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 ... .
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .