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Peter Ferrari PC: Ferrari Peter J DDS
1801 Woodmere Drive
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Smiles By Arnold & Associates
951 Southpoint Circle
Valparaiso, IN 46385
Helen S. Kirscher, DDS, FAGD, PC
177 U.S. 30
Valparaiso, IN 46385
Webb Dean a DDS
454 College Avenue
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Thornton Robert P DDS
Valparaiso
Valparaiso, IN 46385
Dental Arts Group - Michael Uzelac, D.D.S.
850 Marsh Street
Valparaiso, IN 46385
Dental Arts Group - Michael Uzelac, D.D.S.
850 Marsh Street
Valparaiso, IN 46385
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 ... .
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. ... .
The pursuit of white smile is commonly associated with the 20th century society. However, people have been striving for white teeth since hundreds of years. ... .
In contrary to the removable dental braces, the fixed ones are put on by an orthodontist for the whole period of the treatment. Nowadays, patients opt for them rather than for the removable braces because the treatment is noticeably shorter and more effective with the fixed braces. ... .
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, ... .