Hi,There are certain malocclusions that we correct with braces like crowding, crossbites and openbite, etc. There are some people that do not need braces. For example, if a patient’s jaws are in an ac...
Extraction therapy is a technique that some teeth are removed to provide space for other teeth in the mouth. This is in contrast to non-extraction therapy in which the arch is expanded and teeth may b...
If your teeth are severely crowded (because your mouth is too small to properly accommodate all of them) — or if you have impacted teeth (teeth that are trapped beneath the gum line by other teeth) — ...
Teeth that are protruding, crowded together or erupting out of position are clear indications that treatment is needed (See common malocclusions). Less obvious signs are mouth breathing, frequent biti...
Today, with the availability of different orthodontic systems, in many cases (even in cases with severe crowding) we have the potential to implement orthodontics without pulling teeth. The important p...