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Damavandi Farnaz DDS
933 Russell Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Damavandi Family Dentistry
933 Russell Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Nivera Brenda L DDS
927 Russell Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Dr. Gregg Taira DDS
2 Professional Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Halsey Janet P DDS
2 Professional Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
SOOLARI DENTISTRY
8927 Shady Grove Ct
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Goshen Crossing Dental Care
20036 Goshen Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Norouzi Maryam DDS
9045 Shady Grove Court
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Di Biase Anthony DDS
8713 Deanna Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20882
Gaithersburg Gentle Dental: Dr. Kenneth Woo
17 Firstfield Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
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. ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .