All people have a different type of bite. There are bites that are better than others, though, and are all determined by the way your teeth initially grow in and how they’re set in your jawbone. One of the most common kinds of bites is called a crossbite. These are considered malalignments of the teeth, […]
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Sleep Apnea Linked To Depression
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Feb
Feb
Sleep Apnea Linked To Depression If you suffer from sleep apnea, then you’ve probably heard complaints from your bed partner about the noises your make during the night! However, science is discovering that the dangers of sleep apnea go much farther than simply providing an annoyance to your spouse. Research is now revealing that sleep […]
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Jan
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Cleft Lip Treatment Was your child born with a cleft lip or palate? You are probably searching for ways to help improve the quality of their life as they grow. Fortunately, the trustworthy Orthodontists Associates of WNY can help. Here is some information on cleft lip treatment that we offer. Cleft Lip Treatment | What […]
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Conditions Treated with Dentofacial Orthopedics
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Dec
Dec
Conditions Treated with Dentofacial Orthopedics A professional who practices dentofacial orthopedics provides specialized services in matters of the growth and development of the bones in the face as they relate to dental issues. This often includes correcting malocclusions, or misaligned bites. Here are three conditions treated with dentofacial orthopedics. Conditions Treated with Dentofacial Orthopedics | Overbites […]
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Nov
Nov
Benefits of Surgical Orthodontics Are you wondering about the benefits of surgical orthodontics? If you are worried about your child’s jaw alignment, please call our office today for a free screening with our highly experienced attorneys. Benefits of Surgical Orthodontics | Specialized Treatment Surgical orthodontics is a type of specialized dental treatment. It is performed […]
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Oct
Oct
Treating Cleft Lip and Palate Are you concerned about your child’s smile? Generally, treating cleft lip and palate requires surgical correction. Craniofacial orthodontists specialize in the treatment of this condition. However, it can be rather challenging to estimate the number of surgeries that could be required to correct it. Naturally, treatment depends on the severity […]
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Reasons for Surgical Orthodontics If you are worried about your child’s smile, you may be wondering what the reasons for surgical orthodontics are and if your child needs it. Here are some of the conditions that would require surgical orthodontics. Reasons for Surgical Orthodontics | Mandibular Advancement This means that you have an under-developed lower […]
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Conditions that Need Surgical Orthodontics
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May
May
Conditions that Need Surgical Orthodontics If you are dealing with oral pain, you may have a condition that will need surgical orthodontics. Conditions that Need Surgical Orthodontics | Mandibular Advancement This means that you have an under-developed lower jaw. This creates an overbite. In surgical orthodontics, incisions are made so that the jaws can be […]
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Benefits of Orthodontics
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Dec
Dec
If your child’s teeth are naturally uneven or there is an issue with her or his jaw alignment, it is in your best interest to consult with an orthodontist as early as possible. Building this relationship is among one of the many benefits of orthodontics, and you can learn about some of the other advantages […]
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Upper Jaw Expansion for Orthodontic Correction
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Nov
Nov
Ideally, our upper and lower jaws would be both even in width and just wide enough to accommodate all 32 of our teeth. For most of us, though, either or both of our jawbones happen to be too narrow, and this can pose a problem during childhood and adolescence as our adult teeth grow in. […]
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