Orthodontics; It detects and treats malposition in the teeth and jaw. It is popularly known as braces treatment. Orthodontic treatments not only ensure that the jawbone and teeth are placed in the right place and position, but also contribute to your oral and dental health. Orthodontic problems may also be hereditary. It can also develop due to some habits such as thumb sucking, mostly in childhood.
In addition, it is more difficult to maintain oral hygiene with crooked teeth, and therefore gum diseases and cavities occur more easily. When the joints are crowded and the joint relationship is broken, chewing cannot be done properly and some problems begin in the digestive system. In cases where the upper and lower teeth are not fully compatible with each other, excessive load may be placed on the jaw joint or a single tooth, causing painful and difficult-to-treat problems. Aesthetically, incredible changes can be made, especially in some cases.
Early diagnosis is the most important step to prevent and correct orthodontic disorders.
The lower age limit for orthodontic treatment is when permanent teeth begin to emerge, and there is no upper age limit. Even if you are older, it can be applied at any age if your teeth are healthy.
If disorders in your teeth and jawbones overshadow your smile and self-confidence, you can contact us.
Types of Orthodontic Treatment
Appliances used for orthodontic treatment gently reshape the bone and put the teeth in a better position with the application of constant force.
For adults and young people, metal braces with metal brackets, transparent braces with porcelain brackets, Invisalign, also known as transparent dental plate, and lingual braces with lingual brackets are frequently used orthodontic treatment types.
Your orthodontic doctor will determine the most appropriate treatment for you as a result of clinical and radiological examination.
