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Anne Arundel Dental Laboratory
7573 Ritchie Highway
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Dr. Mark F. Eisenberg, DDS
1811 Crain Highway South
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Glen Burnie Family Dentistry
1404 Crain Highway South
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Drs. Sciortino, Altmann, & Rounsley
325 Hospital Drive
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Sciortino Vanessa DDS
325 Hospital Drive
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Chesapeake Medical Imaging Llc
325 Hospital Drive
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Orthodontic Associates: Glen Burnie
400 Renfro Drive
Glen Burnie, MD 21060
Cramer & Noorani Orthodontists
804 Landmark Drive
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Arundel Dental Arts Center
633 Greenway Road Southeast
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Hamilton Earl Kent DDS
7704 Quarterfield Road
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
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. ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .