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Dr. Peter T. Sciarrino, DDS
2754 Maybank Highway
Johns Island, SC 29455
Gregory A. Hancock, D.M.D.
2754 Maybank Highway
Johns Island, SC 29455
Howard John P DDS
1684 State Road S-10-1442
Johns Island, SC 29455
Spacey's Tooth Shoppe: Spacey Eugene D DDS
3201 Maybank Highway
Johns Island, SC 29455
Dr. Peter T. Sciarrino, DDS
2754 Maybank Highway
Johns Island, SC 29455
MT Pleasant Smiles
3464 Maybank Highway
Johns Island, SC 29455
Lowcountry Dental Associates
3464 Maybank Highway
Johns Island, SC 29455
Dr. Robert B. Gamble III, DMD
3464 Maybank Highway
Johns Island, SC 29455
Low Country Dental Associates: Jones Randolph A DDS
3464 Maybank Highway
Johns Island, SC 29455
Low Country Dental Associates: Weintraub Maurice H DDS
3464 Maybank Highway
Johns Island, SC 29455
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 ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
Teeth whitening is a very safe treatment, which offers wonderful benefits. Unfortunately, it is not for everyone. Find out whether teeth whitening is safe for you. ... .
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. ... .