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Scott H. Leaf D.D.S., PLC.
9316 Old Keene Mill Road
Burke, VA 22015
Sunshine Dentists
6035 Burke Centre Parkway
Burke, VA 22015
Bertman David DDS
9005 Fern Park Drive
Burke, VA 22015
Artisan Dental of Burke: Ghannam, Medhat R., DDS
9239 Old Keene Mill Road
Burke, VA 22015
Rodney J Klima, DDS, PC
5204 Lyngate Court
Burke, VA 22015
Dutson Henry F DDS
5631 Burke Centre Parkway
Burke, VA 22015
Dr. Gary R. Kramer & Dr. Sara Bunin DDS
5631 Burke Centre Parkway
Burke, VA 22015
Paul J Brosnan PC
5631 Burke Centre Parkway
Burke, VA 22015
Dr. Pamela Marzban, DDS
8996 Burke Lake Road
Burke, VA 22015
Northern Virginia Oral, Maxillofacial & Implant Surgery - Burke, VA
5206 Lyngate Court
Burke, VA 22015
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .