| Presence of the following facial or dental features may necessitate orthodontic treatment. |
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Unusual facial appearance such as under or overdeveloped upper or lower jaw structure. |
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Forwardly placed upper front teeth |
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Overlapping or irregularly placed upper and lower teeth |
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Spacing between the teeth |
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Excessive display of gums on smiling |
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Habits such as thumb or finger sucking, mouth breathing, or unusual tongue habits |
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| Why align teeth and fix “bad bites” ? |
| Unfavourable dentofacial appearance may significantly hamper social behaviour and interactions. Also, extra efforts are usually required for successful chewing of food resulting in pain and discomfort to the jaw joint. Irregular teeth also prevent effective cleaning resulting in gum disease and dental decay. |
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| Nowadays there are a variety of braces to choose from, |
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Metal Braces |
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Have Fun with Colours |
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Ceramic Braces |
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Invisible braces : Lingual orthodontics ,Ceramic braces, Clear aligners are some of the recent techniques to correct malalignments ... without making a big show out of it. |
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