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Orthodontic Associates: Bel Air
2225 Old Emmorton Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
Harford Town Dentistry
424 Barnes St
Bel Air, MD 21014
Leyko J Nicholas DDS
10 W Broadway
Bel Air, MD 21014
Dr. Raoul C. Vandenbosche, DDS
10 W Broadway
Bel Air, MD 21014
Robert E. Williams, DMD, MA
10 W Broadway
Bel Air, MD 21014
Bel Air Dental Associates LLC
10 W Broadway
Bel Air, MD 21014
Bel Air Family Dentistry
10 W Broadway
Bel Air, MD 21014
RC Vanden Bosche DDS - Bel Air Family Dentistry
10 W Broadway
Bel Air, MD 21014
Dr. Charles M. Gongloff, DMD
10 W Broadway
Bel Air, MD 21014
Malocclusion means all kinds of possible deviations from ideal occlusion. It manifests itself with a misalignment of the teeth in the dental arch, delayed teething, having supernumerary or missing teeth as well as having teeth of abnormal size or shape. Malocclusion does not only affect your appearance, but also has an impact on the oral cavity functions. In effect, you might suffer from breathing, chewing, swallowing or even speech disorders. Overbite, underbite and crossbite are the most ... .
Every kind of malocclusion in a child can have very serious consequences. This is why we should begin the treatment right after we notice first symptoms of any type of bad bite. ... .
A dead tooth is a colloquial name for a tooth that does not have a nerve inside it because it was replaced by a dissolvable material during the root canal treatment. A tooth may also become dead due to caries. The shade of dead teeth usually become grey. Fortunately, they can be whitened as well. ... .
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 ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .