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Advanced Total Dental Care
13915 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Age One Pediatric Dentistry
8611 2nd Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Borchers James w DDS
10230 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20903
City Place Dental
8780 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Colesville Dental Clinic
14015 New Hampshire Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Colesville Dentistry
724 Cloverly Street
Silver Spring, MD 20905
Dana D. Keith DDS
15434 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20905
David Lee, DDS, Fellow AGD, AFAAID
1111 University Boulevard West
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Davidson Gerard DDS
1400 Spring Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910
De Lucs Dental Inc: Lucombe Gary DDS
8630 Fenton Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910
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 ... .
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 contrary to the removable dental braces, the fixed ones are put on by an orthodontist for the whole period of the treatment. Nowadays, patients opt for them rather than for the removable braces because the treatment is noticeably shorter and more effective with the fixed braces. ... .
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. ... .