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Jade Dental Professionals
711 North Tejon Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Dr. John M. Beene Jr, DDS
7560 Rangewood Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Rocky Mountain Prosthetic Dnts: Evans Douglas B DDS
7560 Rangewood Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Bashi V H DDS
6425 Wall Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Dr. Scott J. Buhrmann, DDS
655 Southpointe Court
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Nelson Jr James D DDS
721 North Cascade Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Eveland William A DDS
2435 Research Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Word of Mouth Family Dentistry
202 East Cheyenne Mountain Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Associates In Maxillofacial
2222 North Nevada Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Pikes Peak Dental Team: Nguyen Phong H DDS
5430 Powers Center Point
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .