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Yeoumans Jerome N DDS
7402 York Road
Towson, MD 21204
Dr. William F. Martin III, DDS
8417 Bellona Lane
Towson, MD 21204
Dr, Rubeena Hosain DMD FAMILY DENTIST
1200 East Joppa Road
Towson, MD 21286
Towson Dental Care
300 East Joppa Road
Towson, MD 21286
Sachs J Karl DDS
100 East Pennsylvania Avenue
Towson, MD 21286
Towson View Dental Care: Noppinger Robert W DDS
7600 Osler Drive
Towson, MD 21204
James P. Weller, DDS
204 East Joppa Road
Towson, MD 21286
Towson View Dental Care
7600 Osler Drive
Towson, MD 21204
Cooper Jeffrey Doctor of Dental Med
658 Kenilworth Drive
Towson, MD 21204
Mavi S. Welinsky DDS PA & Associates
8600 Lasalle Road
Towson, MD 21286
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. ... .
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 ... .
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, ... .
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 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. ... .