What is the Tooth Number Chart? You may want to know how teeth are numbered out of curiosity. How are teeth numbered? What are teeth numbers and names? What is the tooth number chart? If you are looking to understand the tooth numbering chart, it might be interesting for you to know that there are…
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If you have impacted canine teeth, you might be interested to learn more about the teeth, how your tooth got impacted, and how you can fix it. You might have questions like what is a canine tooth and since we are people why is it called a canine tooth? Why do humans have sharp canine…
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What are considered orthodontic emergencies? True orthodontic emergencies include but are not limited to the following: Major trauma or injury to the teeth, face, or mouth Infection, swelling, and/or bleeding of the gums, mouth, or face Severe unmanageable pain in the mouth An appliance that has come off, making it unable for you to eat…
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You might have questions about what are overjet teeth? What does an overjet teeth look like? How is an overjet different than an overbite? What causes overjet teeth? How can you fix overjet teeth and what happens if you don’t fix an overjet? Fortunately, we will learn more about them in just a bit. Before…
DetailsNow that you have gotten your braces off, you will have a variety of options for retainers. You may be a candidate for permanent retainers, and you may wonder about caring for them, including flossing with permanent retainer. You also no doubt have a lot of questions. These may include: how to floss with a…
DetailsYou might wonder if Invisalign overbite can be fixed by the popular clear aligners. The answer is, yes, many overbites can be fixed by Invisalign. Increased technology means that Invisalign can treat increasingly complex issues. We’ll learn more about Invisalign to fix overbite in a moment, but first, let’s hear from some of the experts…
DetailsIn general, braces are a type of orthodontic appliance that help adjust misaligned teeth and jaws. Orthodontists recommend braces for many things such as a bad bite, crooked teeth, more than required space between teeth, overbites,underbites, and more.To define what self ligating braces are, one must first understand how braces work. When your orthodontist recommends…
DetailsIt is important to speak to your orthodontist before deciding on any form of orthodontic treatment for your teeth. Whether that is braces, Invisalign, or any other form of orthodontic treatment. It is necessary that you have a good discussion with your orthodontist who can guide you on the specific treatments that would be most…
DetailsHow do teeth move with braces? There are many reasons why individuals may be considering getting braces. Perhaps it is braces for crowded teeth. Perhaps they need braces on crowded teeth due to teeth coming in at an angle, which may also mean the individual will require braces to straighten teeth Getting straight teeth with…
DetailsWhat Is An Overbite? A bite issue is when the top and bottom teeth of the mouth do not close well. An overbite is when the top front teeth protrude over the bottom front teeth. There are varying degrees of overbites, ranging from those that are barely noticeable to severe cases which can lead to…
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