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Berryman Family Dentistry
228 1st Avenue Southeast
Oelwein, IA 50662
Christensen Christensen
965 South Frederick Avenue
Oelwein, IA 50662
Christensen Christensen
965 South Frederick Avenue
Oelwein, IA 50662
Christensen Christensen: Christensen Gregory P DDS
965 South Frederick Avenue
Oelwein, IA 50662
Daniel T Pelc PC
305 1st Avenue Southeast
Oelwein, IA 50662
Dr. Keith J. Valesh, DDS
216 East Charles Street
Oelwein, IA 50662
Family Dentistry: Johnson John A DDS
1709 South Frederick Avenue
Oelwein, IA 50662
Oelwein Dental Associates
135 7th Street Southeast
Oelwein, IA 50662
Preventive Family Dentistry
135 7th Street Southeast
Oelwein, IA 50662
Preventive Family Dentistry
135 7th Street Southeast
Oelwein, IA 50662
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .