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Levee Street Dental: Gibson Joel D DDS
512 Levee Street
Rosedale, MS 38769
Cletus A Fonmedig DDS
1709 Chesaco Avenue
Rosedale, MD 21237
Franklin Family Dental Care: Yoon Kyle DDS
9101 Franklin Square Drive
Rosedale, MD 21237
Padousis & Kaminaris: Padousis Evan N DDS
6304 Kenwood Avenue
Rosedale, MD 21237
Brummer John C DDS
6304 Kenwood Avenue
Rosedale, MD 21237
Padousis & Kaminaris: Kit Victor DDS
6304 Kenwood Avenue
Rosedale, MD 21237
Padousis & Kaminaris: Papaeracleous Stavros DDS
6304 Kenwood Avenue
Rosedale, MD 21237
Dr. Wendy Rose-Hyatt, DDS
8241 Philadelphia Road
Rosedale, MD 21237
Dental Studio LLC: Trintis Paul S DDS
8510 Philadelphia Road
Rosedale, MD 21237
Dr. Peter G. Diacoloukas, DDS
8510 Philadelphia Road
Rosedale, MD 21237
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 ... .
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 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. ... .