Can adult also correct tooth deformity?
Adults due to a variety of reasons missed the best age of orthodontics, now as long as the teeth, no serious periodontal disease adults can do orthodontics.
Adult orthodontics also need to be done as early as possible, do not repeatedly miss the age of orthodontics.
Because with age, as the gums recede, the teeth will gradually become more crowded and protruding.
With the continuous improvement of people’s awareness of tooth love, adult orthodontics has gradually become a fashion.
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Adult orthodontic age Adults under 40 years of age with healthy teeth and no severe periodontal disease can generally undergo orthodontic treatment.
Orthodontic before the first to do dental physical examination, in the confirmation of no other teeth can be carried out.
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The duration of orthodontic treatment in adults also depends on the degree of tooth deformity, which generally takes 1.5 to 2.5 years.
Adult orthodontics also need to cooperate with doctors to ensure the effect of orthodontics.
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The cost of adult orthodontics is higher than the cost of children, according to the degree of difficulty, adult orthodontics can also choose ceramic brackets, do not affect the appearance.
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Adult orthodontic method of dental surgery orthodontic method is simple, rapid effect, no serious complications, not only can maintain the function of healthy teeth, but also correct dentition deformity, play a cosmetic effect, so it is very popular with patients.
Face, occlusal and chewing functions are affected due to dental congestion (including anterior teeth crowded protrusion, anterior and posterior dislocation, torsion, and mesial oblique), excessive dental space, anterior teeth inverted jaw (” ground covering the day “), and open jaw (upper and lower front teeth or part of the back teeth cannot touch when teeth occlude, and the upper and lower lips are not easy to close, manifested as open lips).
Unconditional general orthodontic treatment (such as muscle treatment, wearing appliance treatment, etc.), and urgent requirements for orthodontic treatment of adult patients, as long as the periodontal tissue health (no periodontal disease, teeth are not loose), can be used for dental surgery orthodontic treatment.
However, teenagers under 18 years of age, due to dentition and gums have not yet developed mature shape, should actively adopt other non-surgical methods to be orthodontic, orthodontic treatment ineffective, can be considered after 18 years of age.
