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Colesville Dental Clinic
14015 New Hampshire Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20904
King Dental, LLC
8830 Cameron St
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Gentle Dental: Newell Lisa DDS
8609 2nd Ave # 403B
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Advanced Total Dental Care
13915 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Dr. Hamid Tofigh, DDS
14301 Layhill Road
Silver Spring, MD 20906
Dr. Ted Thomas White Oak Dental LLC
11247 Lockwood Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Fenton Family Dental
8630 Fenton Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Moazami Negin DDS
8630 Fenton Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910
De Lucs Dental Inc: Lucombe Gary DDS
8630 Fenton Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Age One Pediatric Dentistry
8611 2nd Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
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 ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .