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Dental Care of Bowie
6808 Laurel Bowie Rd
Bowie, MD 20715
Derek E. Brown, DDS
3060 Mitchellville Road
Bowie, MD 20716
Dholoo Pareen S DDS
1522 Pointer Ridge Place
Bowie, MD 20716
Dr. Alton R. Smith, DDS
Hanson Court North
Bowie, MD 20716
Dr. Angela P. Moss, DDS
4000 Mitchellville Road
Bowie, MD 20716
Dr. April J. Toyer, DDS
10208 Lake Arbor Way
Bowie, MD 20721
Dr. Christian J. Noe, DDS
14300 Gallant Fox Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
Dr. Ebonee Starr
10201 Martin Luther King Junior Highway
Bowie, MD 20720
Dr. Frank J. Bianca, DDS
12704 Holiday Lane
Bowie, MD 20716
Dr. Gary E. Warner, DDS
14300 Gallant Fox Lane
Bowie, MD 20715
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .