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Steven L. Scher DDS, PC
24 Imperial Avenue
Westport, CT 06880
Perfect Smiles : Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
302 Village Way
Westport, MA 02790
Beal Allan G DDS
1212 Stevenson Road
Westport, NY 12993
Mark S Roisman, DMD
225 Main Street
Westport, CT 06880
Westport Endodontics: Simon Harvey P DDS
225 Main Street
Westport, CT 06880
Westport Dental Associates
22 Imperial Avenue
Westport, CT 06880
Dr. Deborah A. Almeida, DMD
946 American Legion Highway
Westport, MA 02790
Dr. Richard Epstein
2 Red Coat Road
Westport, CT 06880
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
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? ... .