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ORAL CARE TOPICS
What is malocclusion?
In dental medical terms, teeth are crooked and the teeth are unevenThis is a condition in which the teeth are not neat, or the lower and upper teeth are not properly aligned when the mouth is closed.
Causes of malocclusion
Genetic influence
Due to genetic influences, malocclusion may occur from birth.
Severe tooth decay
The cause is that the teeth are taken away too early due to severe caries, or the permanent teeth are removed.
Late permanant teeth
If primary teeth are removed late, permanent teeth will come out to another place, resulting in swollen teeth.
Bad habits
Sucking your fingers, sticking your tongue out, plucking your nails, jaw bumps, and pencil bites can also cause them.
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Orthodontic Care
The treatment that corrects malocclusion using braces and prosthesis is called orthodontic treatment.
How to Prevent Malocclusion
- Follow correct brushing method.
- Do scaling (remove tartar).
- Do regular oral check-ups.
