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Dr. Anthony J. Apicella, DMD
1037 Florida 7
Wellington, FL 33414
Healthy Smiles Dental Group, Dr. Miguel Grillo DDS
9136 Forest Hill Boulevard
Wellington, FL 33411
Mitch Marcus D.M.D.
10660 Forest Hill Boulevard
Wellington, FL 33414
Gentle Dental of Wellington
13889 Wellington Trace
Wellington, FL 33414
Dr. Efrain Coronado, DDS
13889 Wellington Trace
Wellington, FL 33414
Ledge Pillow, LLC
13889 Wellington Trace
Wellington, FL 33414
Dr. Mindy Brodsky, DDS
13889 Wellington Trace
Wellington, FL 33414
Shullman Orthodontics
9859 Lake Worth Rd #21
Wellington, FL 33467
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. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .