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Dr. Leif A. Polson, DDS
4 G W Hart Street
Sheppard Air Force Base, TX 76311
Sheppard Medical Center: Palazzolo Daniel DDS
4 149 Hart St Rm
Sheppard Air Force Base, TX 76311
Dr. Lanny J. Giesler, DDS
G W Hart Street
Sheppard Air Force Base, TX 76311
Dr. Alan Palmer, DDS
G W Hart Street
Sheppard Air Force Base, TX 76311
US Defense Department Hospital Info: Haman Daniel DDS
149 G W Hart Street
Sheppard Air Force Base, TX 76311
US Defense Department Hospital Info: Knowles James F DDS
149 G W Hart Street
Sheppard Air Force Base, TX 76311
US Defense Department Hospital Info: Hiraki Richard M DDS
4 G W Hart Street
Sheppard Air Force Base, TX 76311
Schmeltzer Lawrence Da DDS
149 G W Hart Street
Sheppard Air Force Base, TX 76311
Dr. Jeffrey E. Cull, DDS
G W Hart Street
Sheppard Air Force Base, TX 76311
US Defense Department Hospital Info: Poth Michael DDS
149 G W Hart Street
Sheppard Air Force Base, TX 76311
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .