This case report demonstrates a different method of using miniplates to treat an 11-year-old boy with a skeletal Class III malocclusion and maxillary deficiency. This treatment was found to be an acceptable alternative to the use of extraoral appliances such…
DEEP BITE: This case report deomstrated a 21 year-old patient with class I dental malocclusion; The patient’s severely prominent chin puts him in skeletal class III pattern. Summary: The patient had Lower than normal maxillary-mandibular plane angle and horizontal growth…
Dental plaques are amongst the most important factors causing tooth decay. To avoid it, different approaches are recommended, including dental scaling. Saliva, a mouth decay-causing bacteria and consumption of different foodstuffs are also amongst factors causing plaques and caries. As…
If you have lost one or more teeth or have no teeth, you can use dental implants to replace the missing teeth. Dental implant is a piece that is inserted as a root of the tooth into the jawbone and…
In conventional orthodontics, metal brackets and wires are placed on the front of the teeth which are easily seen when speaking and may be unpleasant for many people. Although, many don’t know that there are various methods to solve this…
Orthodontics is commonly referred to as the first dentistry specialty. It corrects mal-positioned teeth and jaws. Similar to other medical specialists who enjoy high-level specialty and knowledge, orthodontists acquire the necessary academic knowledge and skills to diagnose, manage, and correct…
In this type of deformity, the maxilla and the mandible are maloccluded, i.e. either the maxilla is retruded, the mandible is protruded, or a combination of both occurs. Patients with this malocclusion have a concave face profile and their mandibular teeth…
A situation in which maxilla and mandible are in disharmony, the maxilla is protruded or the mandible sits backward from where it should be, or a combination of both. Side view or profile of these people is directed to the…
A gap between the teeth, also known as diastema, is a common dental and orthodontic condition that can affect not only the appearance of your smile but also your overall oral health. Many people believe that tooth spacing is purely…
