If the teeth are not aligned properly, a condition called open bite occurs. The doctor will first arrange the teeth orthodontics and then recommend jaw surgery. Note that if the… Read more »
In many cases, maxillofacial surgery is performed in orthodontics but the main application is when orthodontic treatment alone is not able to resolve the symptoms of dental abnormalities. Correction of… Read more »
The first criterion in diagnosing the necessity of maxillofacial surgery is the identification of a healthy and normal jaw from an unhealthy and abnormal jaw. The most important indicator of… Read more »
Many orthodontic problems can be treated on their own without jaw surgery, but surgery is needed when there is severe jaw deformity. In orthodontic surgery, surgeries and orthodontic treatment aim… Read more »
There are also different types of removable functional devices. Some of the most important ones are: Frankel, Bionator, Activator, R-appliance, and Farmand.Functional R-appliance device: This device was introduced for the… Read more »
Functional appliances are removable appliances used to lift and correct Class 2 jaw deformities. These devices will treat patients with Class 2 maxillary and maxillary functional abnormalities. These devices are… Read more »
Orthodontics with a removable device means that the patient can remove the orthodontic appliance from their mouth. Removable orthodontics consist of two general categories, one set consisting of simple removable… Read more »
With regard to the Damon system, there are claims about it, including not having to remove teeth, reducing the length of treatment, increasing the time between patient visits and reducing… Read more »
One of the newer treatments is the Damon method. Normally, the wire must be attached to the orthodontic brackets using a very small rubber, but in the Damon method, brackets… Read more »
In this treatment, ceramic brackets or composite brackets are used instead of the common metal brackets, and the rest of the procedures are no different from the traditional methods. In… Read more »