If mild and occasional, the feelings may be normal. If more severe, they may be a sign of a major depressive disorder or dysthymic reaction or be symptomatic of a bipolar disorder. Other mood disorders may be caused by a general medical condition. Mood disorder is a DSM-IV term. Also called affective disorder.
As a parent, you'll probably have many questions about the different kinds of braces and the average cost of braces. With many different options in orthodontic treatment, the costs can vary widely. The most common type are metal braces and they cost from $3,000 to $7,000.
As dental attachments, braces can be used on adults, children and teenagers, and their use depends on the extent of a patientâs dental problem and the age of the patient. Common dental problems, addressed with the use of braces, include malocclusion, dental bites and abnormal teeth gaps among others. In the U.S, the cost of braces ranges from $3000-$10,000.