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Rockville Dentist
9727 Traville Gateway Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Congressional Dental Care
1750 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
Rock Creek Dental Center
5542 Norbeck Road
Rockville, MD 20853
Smile Dental Care: Bhut Chandrika DDS
775 Hungerford Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Cheryl F. Callahan, D.D.S. & associates
15225 Shady Grove Road
Rockville, MD 20850
Urological Consultants, PA
9420 Key West Avenue
Rockville, MD 20850
Rockville Family & Cosmetic
10110 Molecular Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Gaithersburg Family Dentistry
10110 Molecular Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Rockville Smiles
20 Courthouse Square
Rockville, MD 20850
Dr. Peter P. Tong, DDS
11 North Washington Street
Rockville, MD 20850
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. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
Are you considering teeth whitening and having doubt? Find out what does the treatment look like and what actually happens to your teeth during the whitening process. ... .