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Richard Denise D.D.S.
14300 Gallant Fox Lane
Bowie, MD 20715
Mininberg & Fetcher
14300 Gallant Fox Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
Drs. Mennitt and Daly
14300 Gallant Fox Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
Ronald F Moser DDS, PA
14300 Gallant Fox Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
Mininberg & Fetcher: Mininberg Harvey N MD
14300 Gallant Fox Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
Mininberg & Fetcher: Fechter Joel D MD
14300 Gallant Fox Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
Mennitt & Daly: Daly Jane M DDS
14300 Gallant Fox Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
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. ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
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 ... .
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? ... .
Every kind of malocclusion in a child can have very serious consequences. This is why we should begin the treatment right after we notice first symptoms of any type of bad bite. ... .