WHAT IS BRACES TREATMENT
Braces treatment is needed to correct improperly positioned teeth and jaws. If the teeth are crooked there are more chances of decay and gum disease. If the jaws are not properly aligned it can cause temporomandibular joint disorders.
Types of Braces Treatment
Braces appliances can be both fixed and removable. They exert pressure on teeth and jaws to align them in proper position. The orthodontic approach depends on the kind of problem.
Determinic The Treatment Need
You need to consult an orthodontist if there is
- Crowded or misplaced teeth.
- Sucking the thumb or fingers or other oral habits.
- Speech difficulty.
- Protruding teeth.
- Facial asymmetry.
- Inability to close lips.
- Front teeth that do not meet.