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Silver Street Dentistry: Manter Abigail B DDS
57 Silver Street
Waterville, ME 04901
Ferguson Gary C DDS
151 Silver Street
Waterville, ME 04901
Aspen Dental: Stanilov Genko DDS
160 Elm Plaza
Waterville, ME 04901
MK Orthodontics
325 Kennedy Memorial Drive
Waterville, ME 04901
M K Orthodontics: Kleinlerer Michal DDS
Kennedy Memorial Dr 325C
Waterville, ME 04901
Brian J Morin Pa
325 Kennedy Memorial Drive
Waterville, ME 04901
John Poirier DMD
325 Kennedy Memorial Drive
Waterville, ME 04901
Guerra Charles w DDS
214 East Main Street
Waterville, NY 13480
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
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 ... .