Orthodontics is a specialized branch of dentistry that involves straightening misaligned teeth or malocclusions.
Orthodontists are dental experts who specialize in the field of orthodontics. They are masters at managing abnormal teeth positioning, your jaw, and your face in total. Orthodontics elongates its assistance beyond the improvement of cosmetic aspects. It helps to enhance self-esteem and improves the functioning of teeth. You can find improved results with your chewing and speech delivery.
In Tempe, the orthodontics treatment aims at providing satisfactory cosmetic correction and improvement in your overall appearance. You can develop a healthy and functional bite. It helps to prevent many severe dental diseases as well.
Orthodontics can correct:
- Crowded teeth- It occurs if teeth alignment is poor or your mouth appears large. It causes an unattractive look and a poor biting experience.
- Open bite- It usually happens if your jaw fails to align and teeth cannot touch each other.
- Deep overbite- It is a condition where both top and the bottom teeth do not align and touches the mouth from above. It causes gum diseases and loss of teeth.
- Crossbite- it happens when teeth fail to meet. It results in chewing issues and teeth that erode easily.
- Increased overjet- It causes upper teeth to protrude outwards. It is caused due to thumb-sucking or finger-sucking. Uneven jaw bone also results in the same condition.
- Reverse overjet-when the lower jaw protrudes beyond the symmetry of the upper jaw. It causes easy wearing of teeth and an unpleasant appearance.
- Spacing issues- It happens because of poorly developed teeth, missing or smaller size tooth.
