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Larry McNair, DDS
2033 Hamlin Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20018
Lake Arbor Dental Associates
411 8th Street Southeast
Washington, DC 20003
King Orthodontics
6460 Far Hills Avenue
Washington, OH 45459
Dr. Juanita E. Rhodes, DDS
1647 Benning Road Northeast
Washington, DC 20002
Colleen Lloyd Family Dentistry
1647 Benning Road Northeast
Washington, DC 20002
Krick David L DDS
23 Valley Forge Drive
Washington, IL 61571
Dr.Nirav M Patel
269 Route 31 South
Washington, NJ 07882
Ralph T. Mazzuca, D.D.S.
5100 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20016
Dr. Julie M. Forte, DDS
64580 Van Dyke Road
Washington, MI 48095
Dr. Michael L. Lefebvre, DDS
64580 Van Dyke Road
Washington, MI 48095
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 ... .
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .
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? ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .