At the end of the day, it is up to the orthodontist to determine the right time for wisdom tooth extraction. the extraction of wisdom teeth, orthodontists believe it should be postponed to the end of the orthodontic treatment period.…
Orthodontics is a specific dentistry specialty aiming to arrange and align the teeth and coordinate the jaws. In other words, orthodontics refers to teeth alignment. One of the prominent features of orthodontics is diagnosis, prevention and treatment of tooth and…
Damon is one of the newest treatment methods. Normally, the wire should be attached to orthodontic brackets by very small elastic bands, but in the Damon method, the wire is attached to the brackets through a self-ligating mechanism with sliding…
Fixed orthodontics means that the patient cannot remove the orthodontic appliance. In fixed orthodontics, the jewel-like components called brackets are attached and fixed to the tooth. Unlike removable orthodontics, fixed orthodontics does not depend on patient cooperation. The treatment by…
As long as you have teeth in your mouth, you can receive orthodontic treatment. In general, patients who only need to move their teeth are able to visit an orthodontist at any age. Although, the gums and jaw bone need…
Teeth extraction is not necessary in many cases, but sometimes some teeth should be extracted to create space in the jaw to reduce tooth protrusion or tooth crowding. But if a permanent tooth must be really extracted, the orthodontic…
Orthodontic surgery is frightening for some patients, this often arises from their insufficient information in this regard. The most important issue is to inform the patients of the advantages and disadvantages of each treatment. The term “orthognathic treatment” refers to…
Maintaining invisible orthodontics is an essential step to increase this type of orthodontics’ efficiency and maintain oral health. If you care about the beauty of your smile and want to have beautiful teeth, orthodontists will recommend orthodontics as a very…
Dental malformations occur for a variety of reasons. Almost all of these disorders can be prevented and treated. The most important causes of these problems are discussed below. To begin with, it’s important to understand that most orthodontic problems are…
In cases where the patients have one or more missing teeth, it is not possible to bridge the gap by orthodontic treatments. Once having the teeth aligned, the orthodontist then uses dental implants to fill the gaps and replace lost…
