Orthodontic dentistry - the way to a radiant smile

Modern medicine has stepped forward a lot lately. The newest preparations, the equipment of domestic and import manufacture are used. Proceeding from the fact that a person tries to maintain his health, beauty at the proper level, orthodontic dentistry has taken one of the leading places in the provision of medical services.

What is orthodontics?

The problem of unhealthy teeth is common among most people. Defects of bite, wrong position of the teeth, other congenital pathologies of the jawbone, which are involved in orthodontics ... In dentistry, there are many areas involved in the treatment of oral diseases, orthodontics also helps to correct the jaw part, which makes the smile beautiful, corrects bite, while using Special adaptations.

In connection with the popularization, the demand for a beautiful smile, centers and clinics of orthodontics have been established throughout the country, which offer their services on a fee-based basis. It is important to go to the clinic that is really able to help, because when demand is high, there are always people who are able not only to not help, but also to harm. Therefore, it is necessary to apply only to proven, proven specialists who have appropriate licenses for the provision of services.

Diagnosis of diseases

Wishing to get a beautiful smile, the first thing to do is to diagnose pathology, because treatment is a complex process, the mistakes of which can be harmful. The doctor conducts an examination, establishes the degree of severity, uses X-ray images, takes into account contraindications, and only after this, taking into account the calculations performed, prescribes treatment. Hygienic state of the oral cavity is also important. If there are other diseases in the mouth, side defects that can interfere with the corrective procedure, then the possibilities of orthodontic dentistry will not give the desired results. For this, before the use of correction mechanisms by a doctor, measures are taken to bring the oral cavity into the necessary state.

Cases in which treatment is contraindicated

• Development of periodontitis.
• Diseases associated with mental disorders.
• Allergies, especially on metal products.
• Inadequate hygiene of the oral cavity.

Types of corrective devices

Orthodontic dentistry offers several types of apparatus for correcting the correct bite and alignment of the dentition. There are single-jaw, two-jaw, which are installed for round-the-clock wearing or during the night time. Also available are removable and non-removable devices.

Removable devices include kapy, positioners, trainers, Hinz plates. They are able to cope with a small pathology, where there is no need for a serious correction. Devices are used at any age, but are more often recommended to children due to the fact that at an early age the jaw abnormalities are reversible, not requiring the installation of corrective permanent braces. Also, removable devices are used after a serious bite alignment, so that for prevention purposes the dentition has support, not allowing it to move back.

Non-removable devices

A common way to correct the bite, which offers modern orthodontic dentistry, involves the installation of bracket systems. This is a series of tied together elements of one apparatus, where each part performs an important role. There is a bracket-system of small locks, attached separately to each tooth, as well as a metal arc, which directs the teeth in the desired position due to pressure. Bracket-system is able to control the presence of teeth in three planes, so this orthodontic design in dentistry is very effective.

Where does the wrong bite come from?

Often, pathological abnormalities occur at an early age, and over time the picture becomes worse. A person has a number of habits that affect the displacement of the dentition. This smoking, the habit of holding a pen in your mouth, the use of seeds, all that is constantly, the same affects the bite. The further the delay of diagnosis, treatment, the more difficult and problematic to eliminate the pathology. Therefore, children's orthodontic dentistry offers a wide range of suggestions and promotes the use of correctors in early childhood.

Advantages and disadvantages

Orthodontic braces are made of different materials. There are plastic, metal, ceramic, sapphire. Accordingly, they can not be suitable for everyone, because they can cause different reactions of the body to contact with the material. Of the pros and cons, it is worth mentioning the financial component, the degree of oxidation and changes in the process of socks, the sensitivity and convenience of eating, strength, and reliability of attachment.

Also wearing brackets provides a violation of the natural aesthetic appearance. To this end, manufacturers are offered a choice of different colors, as well as white and transparent materials. Depending on preferences, age, other personal needs, the orthodontist will install a bracket system with the desired color. In addition to the external attachment of devices, there is an internal fastening of the brackets, which will make it possible to conceal the wearing of corrective equipment.

Regardless of the wishes of the patient, the last word, recommendations and indications for use will be established by a doctor who provides orthodontic dental services.