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Mazziotta Robert DDS
5415 West Cedar Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
Bethesda Dental Health Associates
4400 East-West Highway
Bethesda, MD 20814
Bethesda Tmj & Facial Pain: Binderman Arnold F DDS
10215 Fernwood Rd
Bethesda, MD 20817
Your Dentist
7508 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
Taff & Levine: Mark L Taff DDS
5225 Pooks Hill Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
Bethesda Dental Specialties
4405 East-West Highway
Bethesda, MD 20814
Maryland Dental Implants Center
7830 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
R & R Dental Associates: Koyomji Richard DDS
8218 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
John F Conaghan, DDS
8218 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
Ketsela Nardos DDS
4405 East-West Highway
Bethesda, MD 20814
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. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
Teeth whitening is a very safe treatment, which offers wonderful benefits. Unfortunately, it is not for everyone. Find out whether teeth whitening is safe for you. ... .