Crooked Front Teeth Braces

Make keeping teeth clean more of a challenge increasing the risk of tooth decay cavities and gingivitis.

Crooked front teeth braces.

Closing the gap with braces dental bridges dental implants or partial dentures will disallow the existing teeth to shift and become crooked. The treatment time was 16 months. Some teeth may need to be filed down to create more space between teeth or to even up the edges. This can cause them to shift and become crooked.

Crooked front teeth before and after braces. Treatment with braces on crooked teeth usually takes 12 18 months but more severely crooked teeth cases can take longer. Crooked teeth can also cause excess wear and tear on the teeth gums and jaw muscles resulting in cracked teeth jaw strain temporomandibular joint disorder and chronic headaches. Crooked baby teeth are not unusual because of sucking on the thumb and pacifier.

Strain the teeth. Wonky or crooked teeth can be fixed using a variety of methods. Movement of teeth into existing gaps is also the result of a natural process called mesialization which means that teeth have the tendency to come forward. Take a look at the before and after photos of resolutions we ve conducted for our patients.

The most common crooked top teeth are the canines protruding a crooked eye tooth and a gap in the front teeth. It does not guarantee crooked adult teeth although it can cause other issues. Damon braces placed on the upper and lower teeth were used to address the overlapping upper two front teeth.