Braces Terms – you should know (Part 1) If you or your kid is going through Fixed Orthodontic Treatment, you should know basic terms- Wire: Wire is put into brackets. They apply some force to move teeth.Brackets: These are small metal, ceramic or plastic attachments fixed on teeth. These have a slot to receive a…
When is Orthodontic Treatment needed?There are various conditions which can be benefitted from Orthodontic Treatment- Irregular teeth Forwardly placed teeth Spacing Increased overjet Decreased overjet Deep bite Open bite Crossbite Impacted teeth Missing teeth Abnormal jaw growth TMJ problems Cavities & bad breath Habits like Mouth breathing, tongue thrusting, thumb sucking Migraine and other headaches…