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Ovadia Daryl G DDS
2533 E Main St
Ventura, CA 93003
Village Family Dentistry - Ventura
9493 Telephone Road
Ventura, CA 93004
Monzon Teresa M DDS
1660 E Main St
Ventura, CA 93001
California Dental Center: Patel M B DDS
4080 Loma Vista Rd
Ventura, CA 93003
Speckman Dental Care
4080 Loma Vista Road, Suite B
Ventura, CA 93003
Speckman Dental Care: Speckman James A DDS
4080 Loma Vista Rd
Ventura, CA 93003
California Dental Center
4080 Loma Vista Rd
Ventura, CA 93003
Ventura Orthodontic Group
4080 Loma Vista Rd
Ventura, CA 93003
Jeffrey J Petron Inc
10235 Telephone Road
Ventura, CA 93004
Addy E C DDS
2617 Loma Vista Road
Ventura, CA 93003
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? ... .
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. ... .
Though there are many chemical whiteners on the market, we can also use natural whitening methods that won't put the health of our teeth in danger. Sometimes instead of using chemicals we can simply... eat! ... .