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Doering John V DDS
800 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
Burke Jr Richard M DDS
100 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
Hawkeye Family Dental: Zwart Marcy DDS
1705 South 1st Avenue
Iowa City, IA 52240
Hawkeye Family Dental: Zwart Marcy DDS
1705 South 1st Avenue
Iowa City, IA 52240
Hawkeye Family Dental
1705 South 1st Avenue
Iowa City, IA 52240
American Board-Pediatric
325 East Washington Street
Iowa City, IA 52240
University of Iowa Health Care: Forbes Lance Paul DDS
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
Dr. Mark A. Dittmer, DDS
Pomerantz Family Pavilion
Iowa City, IA 52242
Dr. Jessica R. Bertoglio, DDS
803 East Market Street
Iowa City, IA 52245
Ann L Connors DDS PC
803 East Market Street
Iowa City, IA 52245
In contrary to the removable dental braces, the fixed ones are put on by an orthodontist for the whole period of the treatment. Nowadays, patients opt for them rather than for the removable braces because the treatment is noticeably shorter and more effective with the fixed braces. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .