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… and selective removal of baby ( primary ) teeth to create room for incoming permanent ( secondary ) teeth. Dentists or orthodontists consider … can result in a bad bite or crooked teeth ( malocclusion ). Often an orthodontist will …
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… Treatment Overview Growth modification (early … orthodontic treatment of children with malocclusion (poor bite). Growth modification … is an appliance that uses pressure to guide teeth and jaw growth. Herbst device. This …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Wisdom Teeth: Should I Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … may cause problems with future orthodontic treatment . Why might your dentist recommend …
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… Condition Basics What is malocclusion? Malocclusion means having crooked, crowded, or protruding teeth or a "poor bite ." Bite refers to the … How is malocclusion treated? Orthodontic treatment can correct the way teeth and jaws …
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… Surgery Overview Orthognathic surgery treats malocclusion ("poor bite"). It restructures … bone segments. Adults who have jaw-related malocclusion are sometimes offered a choice. They can have simple orthodontic treatment . Or they can have orthodontic …
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… what to do about problems with your mouth and teeth, and they can give you tips on … of Your Teeth and Gums Dry Mouth Dry Socket Extracting Teeth for Malocclusion Treatment Facial Injuries Facial …
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… Actionset Overview Your teeth can last a lifetime if you practice … and gum disease. How to brush and floss your teeth Brush your teeth 2 times a day, and use a toothbrush with …
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… Bronchiolitis Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth Bullying Bullying: Building a Child's … Limits With Your School-Age Child Extracting Teeth for Malocclusion Treatment Family Life Cycle …
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… Overview Teeth whitening uses a bleaching product or an abrasive to make teeth whiter. Teeth whitening isn't a medical … minutes to 1 hour. You may need more than one treatment. Your dentist will protect your gums …
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… and jaw forward to improve airflow. If these treatments do not work, you may be able to use … such as a small chin and overbite ( class II malocclusion —the upper jaw and teeth overlap the bottom jaw and teeth). This …
