Orthodontics

Orthodontics is the branch of dentistry that corrects improperly positioned teeth and jaws . It focuses on treating misaligned teeth, crooked teeth, gaps, overbite or underbite and jaw misalignment issues. It is therefore described as the practice of straightening misaligned teeth.

Orthodontic
Girl with braces during a routine, dental examination

Services offered by Orthodontics :

Overcrowded and misaligned teeth: when there are too many teeth for the dental ridge to accommodate

Spacing: Gaps between the teeth as a result of missing teeth 

Overbite: It refers to a vertical misalignment between the upper and lower front teeth. 

Underbite: It is a dental condition when lower teeth extend outward farther than the upper front teeth.

Crossbite - This occurs when the teeth ends do not meet.