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Meyer E Ross DDS
6130 Oxon Hill Rd
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
Garner & Cuervo: Garner IV James B MD
6130 Oxon Hill Rd
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
Di Lorenzo & Hrechka
6130 Oxon Hill Rd
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
Ting David C DDS
6130 Oxon Hill Rd
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
Vincent J Zugay PA: Zugay Vincent J DDS
6130 Oxon Hill Rd
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
The Washington TMJ & Sleep Therapy Center
6420 Bock Road
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
Motshabi Makhene-Deloach DDS
6710 Oxon Hill Road
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
ABC Dentistry LLC: Jenkins Tanek DDS
6710 Oxon Hill Road
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
ABC Dentistry LLC
6710 Oxon Hill Road
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
Jackson Dana C DDS
6710 Oxon Hill Road
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
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 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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .