How to fix a bite

How to fix a bite
 Malocclusion begins to form at an early age under the influence of various factors (soft food shortage in the body of minerals, bad habits in childhood, adenoid growths, heredity).
 Malocclusion is advisable to start in childhood, as with age maxillofacial deformity negative impact on the whole organism. Usually develop disease of the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract, oral cavity and the teeth, temporomandibular joint and others. With age, the process of correcting the shape of the teeth becomes much more complicated - increases during occlusion.

The most common way is to use the change of bite orthodontic appliance (mouthguards, plates, brackets). Their action is based on a mechanical action on the teeth, whereby the tooth root is gradually displaced, the tooth occupies a starting position.

The advantages of removable devices are available in terms of cost and the ability to be removed for cleaning or meal. The disadvantages of this method is considered to be a long process of habituation, discomfort, deterioration of speech, frequent visits to a specialist for a correction.

Braces are sufficiently robust design, which is attached to each tooth individually, and connected to each other metal arc. The disadvantage is the long-term correction of the dentition, as well as the need for passing the retention period, due to which is assigned the result of dental occlusion method.

Surgical correction method of teeth used only in severe cases where due to the deformation of facial asymmetry occurs, do not close completely the teeth. During the surgical operation varies the amount of bone or jaw position.

A good result depends on the patient, who must keep to a diet, monitor the cleanliness of the oral cavity and implement the recommendations of the dentist.

Tags: bite correction, distortion, oral