Orthodontics

Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry used to correct and improve teeth, jaw structure and facial aesthetics. Here are the basic information about orthodontics:

What is Orthodontics?

Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry that deals with the straightening of teeth and the treatment of the jaw structure. Orthodontic treatments include aligning teeth, correcting crookedness, improving jaw relationships and improving smile aesthetics.

Who is Suitable for Orthodontic Treatment?

Orthodontic treatment is suitable for many people who have crooked teeth, gaps or jaw structure problems. Generally, children and teenagers as well as adults can receive orthodontic treatment.

How Does the Orthodontic Treatment Process Work?

In the first step, an orthodontist or dentist examines the patient’s tooth structure and creates a treatment plan. Within the framework of the treatment plan, the movement of the teeth is ensured by using appliances (brackets, wire sets, transparent plates) and the desired correction is achieved.

What are the Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment?

Orthodontic treatment can help improve chewing, speech, and overall oral health through proper alignment of teeth, as well as aesthetic improvements. Additionally, problems with jaw joints can be reduced by correcting the correct jaw structure.

How Should the Care After Orthodontic Treatment Be?

After orthodontic treatment, regular check-ups, maintenance of appliances and compliance with recommended hygiene routines are important. It is also important to regularly use stabilizer appliances such as retainers after the treatment.

Conclusion

Orthodontic treatment is an important step for a smooth and healthy smile. Since each individual’s situation is different, it is important to consult with an experienced orthodontist or dentist to learn more about orthodontic treatment or to create a treatment plan.

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