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Fredericksburg Oral Surgery
210 Executive Center Parkway
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Fredericksburg Orthodontics
10618 Spotsylvania Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
Fredericksburg Orthodontics & Invisalign® Center: Almy Diana DDS
10618 Spotsylvania Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
Fredericksburg Pediatric & Cosmetic Dentistry, Adam A Afsahi, DDS
4300 Plank Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Fredericksburg Pediatric and Cosmetic Dentistry
4300 Plank Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Fredericksburg Pediatric and Cosmetic Dentistry
4300 Plank Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Fredericksburg Pediatric Dentistry
927 Maple Grove Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Fredericksburg Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics
927 Maple Grove Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Fredericksburg Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Dr Sonu Kakar DDS
927 Maple Grove Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Fredericksburg Pediatric-Cosmetic: Rouhanian Mohammad Me DDS
4300 Plank Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
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 ... .
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. ... .
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .
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 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. ... .