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Midlothian Dental Center
14431 Sommerville Court
Midlothian, VA 23113
Midlothian Dental Center: Gore Scott DDS
14431 Sommerville Court
Midlothian, VA 23113
Midlothian Dental Center: Harlan A. Schufeldt DDS
14431 Sommerville Court
Midlothian, VA 23113
TMJ and Facial Pain Center of Virginia
2400 Pagehurst Drive
Midlothian, VA 23113
Angus Dentistry: Angus Frank L DDS
2400 Pagehurst Drive
Midlothian, VA 23113
Angus Rebecca DDS
2400 Pagehurst Drive
Midlothian, VA 23113
Leahy Daniel R DDS
11301 Polo Place
Midlothian, VA 23113
Erika C. Mason, DDS, D-ABDSM, D-ACSDD
11061 Hull Street Road
Midlothian, VA 23112
Alex Hawkins
1310 Alverser Plaza Midlothian
Midlothian, VA 23113
Alex Hawkins
1310 Alverser Plaza
Midlothian, VA 23113
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. ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .