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Collinsville General Dentistry: Maier, David P., DMD
1170 Belt Line Rd
Collinsville, IL 62234
Lavinder Michael E DDS
4940 Kings Mountain Road
Collinsville, VA 24078
Dr. Charles S. Borden III, DDS
724 St Louis Rd
Collinsville, IL 62234
Today's Dental Care, Ltd
2006 Mall Street
Collinsville, IL 62234
David P. Maier
1170 Belt Line Road
Collinsville, IL 62234
Superior Dental Services
123 David Drive
Collinsville, IL 62234
Kenneth S. Kollmann, D.M.D.
90 Crestmoor Street
Collinsville, IL 62234
Grob Becky
90 Crestmoor Street
Collinsville, IL 62234
Haas Lora
90 Crestmoor Street
Collinsville, IL 62234
Unterbrink Denise DDS
2200 Daniels Creek Road
Collinsville, VA 24078
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .