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Gakavian Hank DDS
2415 Musgrove Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Dr. Camps Pediatric Dental Center
12520 Prosperity Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Silver Spring Periodontics
10801 Lockwood Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Gayton Craig M DDS
10801 Lockwood Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Second Genesis Inc
8611 2nd Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Dr. Maurice Gunraj
512 East Randolph Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Randolph Orthodontics and Endodontics
512 East Randolph Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904
JB Dental Implant Center
1400 East-West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Dynamic Dental Services LLC
13401 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Dr. Ted Thomas
11247 Lockwood Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20901
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 ... .
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .