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Dr. Charles R. Fields, DMD
1886 Metro Center Dr
Reston, VA 20190
Guleria Alli Makker DDS
12359 Sunrise Valley Drive
Reston, VA 20191
Reston Dental Center
12359 Sunrise Valley Drive
Reston, VA 20191
Joseph L. Richardson, D.D.S.
11345 Sunset Hills Rd
Reston, VA 20190
Pal Family Dentistry
11365 Sunset Hills Road
Reston, VA 20190
Perio Implant Center Inc
11866 Sunrise Valley Drive
Reston, VA 20191
Dr. Golnaz Miamee - DDS
11490 Commerce Park Drive
Reston, VA 20191
Drs. Messina, Canal, Moawad & Rye DDS, PC
11465 Sunset Hills Rd
Reston, VA 20190
Reston Dental Care
11345 Sunset Hills Rd
Reston, VA 20190
Tisseront Orthodontics
11720 Plaza America Dr
Reston, VA 20190
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. ... .
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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, ... .
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 ... .