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Alan H Golden & Associates PC
Stafford
Stafford, VA 22554
Alayssami Mazin DDS
392 Garrisonville Road
Stafford, VA 22554
Allergy Partners of Fredericksburg
12 PGA Drive
Stafford, VA 22554
Andress Adrienne M DDS
10435 Greenbough Drive
Stafford, TX 77477
Aquia Dental Care
2712 Jefferson Davis Highway
Stafford, VA 22554
Beyond Dental & Health Inc
12503 Exchange Drive
Stafford, TX 77477
Bonita Wilson, MD- Allergy Partners of Fredericksburg
12 PGA Drive
Stafford, VA 22554
Bright Now! Dental
392 Garrisonville Road
Stafford, VA 22554
Cahoon Family Dental
282 Choptank Road
Stafford, VA 22556
Cahoon Joshua H DDS
282 Choptank Road
Stafford, VA 22556
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .