Common Orthodontic Problems
The way that our teeth bite down not only presents its functionality, but also, it affects our oral health. Our teeth are not naturally perfect and without proper treatment, it can cause problems with oral hygiene and chewing in the future. The most common orthodontic problem is called malocclusion or a "bad bite." In most cases, a bad bite can be genetic, but there are other factors that can contribute to this problem such as finger-sucking, dental disease, poor dental hygiene, early or late loss of baby teeth, or accidents.
As a result, it is important to correct any dental issues early on to prevent damage to the teeth and gums. Here are some common orthodontic problem that you should watch out for:
Schedule An Appointment With Dr. Taddeo
Orthodontic problems affect everyone, so it is best to stop by and schedule an appointment with our Waterford Lakes orthodontist for a check-up. Our various treatment options can help you correct any dental issues before serious damage can occur. Call us today or fill out our online appointment form to see our experienced orthodontist, Dr. Ross Taddeo.