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Kimble Family Dentistry
211 Virginia Avenue
Petersburg, WV 26847
Kimble Family Dentistry
211 Virginia Ave
Petersburg, WV 26847
Terry Ronald E DDS
21312 Chesterfield Avenue
Petersburg, VA 23803
Owen Rodney w DDS
11600 Jennings Drive
Petersburg, MI 49270
Reynolds John S DDS
3277 South Crater Road
Petersburg, VA 23805
Dr. William M. Ballance, DDS
1964 Wakefield Avenue
Petersburg, VA 23805
David E Harman Inc: Harman David E DDS
14 South Main Street
Petersburg, WV 26847
Virginia Perio
9 Holly Hill Drive
Petersburg, VA 23805
Ragsdale & Slagle Ltd
9 Holly Hill Drive
Petersburg, VA 23805
Dr. Douglas B. Peoples, DDS
1328 West Washington Street
Petersburg, VA 23803
Can everyone wear braces? Unfortunately, some patients cannot. Why? Everyone would like to have white, healthy and straight teeth. Majority of us, when able to afford it, can straighten their teeth and eventually overcome complexes, which might have been disturbing us since our childhood. Straight teeth are important not only from the aesthetical point of view: malocclusions may cause a lot of diseases such as mobility or drifting of teeth, periodontal diseases or temporomandibular joint diseases. Moreover, ... .
Malocclusion means all dysfunctions of the tooth form and the incorrect relation between the teeth. There are genetic factors which condition the occurrence of malocclusion, nonetheless, it is most often an effect of bad habits in childhood. ... .
Braces can make your life difficult in many various ways. Before the treatment, the patients usually have concerns about their future life with a foreign object in their mouth. The braces, however, do not prevent you from having a normal life. Nonetheless, during the treatment, you should follow all medical advices of your doctor, especially those concerning oral hygiene. ... .
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? ... .
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 ... .