Orthodontic anomalies are one of the most common diseases in the oral cavity. Today, every second child has pronounced irregularities within the dental arch, jaw or face, and anomalies are also noticed in a large number of adult patients. They are not only an aesthetic problem, but can lead to a number of other difficulties: speech and chewing disorders, a decrease in self-confidence as well as ...
After removing the braces, the orthodontic therapy is not completed. Although your smile now looks as you wanted, you must know how the therapy continues by wearing the so-called retention brace. Namely, the supporting bone in which the roots of the teeth are placed has not hardened yet, and if the patient stops the therapy in the retention phase, there is a great chance that the teeth will...
Improper dentition can impair the quality of life by affecting the function, appearance and psychological well-being of the patient, which is why it is necessary to seek orthodontic therapy. However, most patients are reluctant to undergo fixed orthodontic therapy due to the longer duration of treatment. The modern era of interdisciplinary dentistry has transferred the traditional way of treatment to new treatment alternatives such as periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics (PAOO). …
When I tell parents that they need to take their child to an orthodontist for examination by the age of seven, I often come across shocking answers." Seven"! Why so early? Although a visit to an orthodontist in terms of starting therapy at this age is premature, there are actually several reasons for this. Here's why early childhood oral evaluation is so important. Why do seven...