What is wrong bite? What are the causes of the wrong bite? How does the diagnosis and treatment of incorrect bite? Answers to these questions you will find in the article.
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Malocclusion
Under the correct bite understand this position of the jaws,
in which the upper teeth are slightly overlapped. However, right
bite boasts very few. According to stomatological data
statistics, only 10% of the population of the Earth «bite as it should».
Incorrect bite happens:
What are the causes of the wrong bite
The main causes of incorrect bite consider:
- Heredity - the wrong bite is transferred from parents to children;
- Transferred
in childhood, chronic diseases (rhinitis, adenoids), in which
the child gets used to breathing not nose and mouth. If the mouth is constantly
ajar, on its lower jaw does not refuse the desired uniform
pressure from the tongue and cheeks, and the development is delayed
lower jaw;
- Harmful habits in children - sucking fingers, tongue, handles and long-term use of nipples (more than 1-1.5 years);
- Early removal of dairy teeth;
- inconsistency of the size of the teeth (large) and jaws;
- Violation of the production of hormone thyroid gland.
At
improper closure of teeth or the absence of contact between food
poorly chewed and not processed properly. This is
leads to various diseases of internal organs.
Wrong
bite can not only cause violation of diction,
But also promote frequent headaches, diseases of the throat-nose,
Diseases of the stomach and t.D.
How to diagnose and treat an irregular bite
If
You suspected the wrong bite, consult
to orthodontist doctor. The doctor will inspect and prescribe a review
X-ray image of both jaws. And on the same day you can start
To correct the wrong bite.
Treat the bite anomalies is never late, but it is necessary to remember that the earlier start treatment, the better.
Incorrect bite can be fixed using removable or non-removable devices. Removable devices include all sorts Plates, Kappa and T. D., to non-removable - braces.
Brequets
represent metal or ceramic plates that
Strengthen on the teeth (outside or from the inside). They are connected special
Metal Wire, which has uniform pressure on the teeth
and returns them to the correct position. The same role is played
and traditional plates. All these devices allow not only
Correfe bite, but also to put twisted teeth.
affecting the muscles of the maxillofacial area and language. They are
Applied in children 7-10 years. These devices can stimulate either
slow down the growth of jaws, change the width of the nose and the shape of the jaw bones,
contributing to the alignment of teeth at the stage of their teething. This apparatus
does not require round-the-clock wearing, baby clothes him only for the night
and does not experience complexes due to violations of diction and appearance.