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Advances In Dental Care
11904 Darnestown Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Alluring Smiles By Maria Hayes DDS
204 Main Street
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Black David K DDS
903 Russell Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Boquel Gerard DDS
903 Russell Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Children's Dental Care Inc.
903 Russell Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Comprehensive Family Dentistry- Dr. Alice Lau
9017 Shady Grove Court
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Damavandi Family Dentistry
933 Russell Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Damavandi Farnaz DDS
933 Russell Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Di Biase Anthony DDS
8713 Deanna Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20882
Di Sun DDS
610 Professional Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
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. ... .
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .