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Knowing if You Need an Orthodontic Treatment 2

Posted By editor

Date: May 15th, 2008

Category: Tips

a1.jpgUNDERBITE: This condition gives the person a ‘bulldog’ appearance. The lower teeth stick out or the lower teeth are too far behind.

CROSSBITE: The upper teeth are not slightly in front of the lower teeth when normally biting together.

OPEN BITE: There is a space between the biting surfaces of the front teeth when the back teeth are biting together.

MISPLACED MIDLINE: This is a condition when the center of the upper teeth is not aligned with the center of the lower teeth.

SPACING: These are gaps or spaces in between teeth that are caused by a missing tooth.

CROWDING: this is a condition when there is not enough space to accommodate the teeth.

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