Orthodontic Treatment in Lucknow

Orthodontic treatment is a way of straightening or moving teeth, to improve the appearance of the teeth and how they work. It can also help to look after the long-term health of your teeth, gums and jaw joints, by spreading the biting pressure.

Orthodontic treatment is also known as Braces treatment is a process of aligning the misaligned or crooked teeth in the jaw, to improve the actual appearance of the teeth along with a great change in personality. It only focuses on modifying the position of facial growth.

The dental experts who performs this treatment is knowns as orthodontist. At Premier Dental we have one of the best and specialised orthodontists who have performed more than 1000 orthodontic or braces treatment across the heart of Lucknow, Sitapur,Hardoi,Raibareli,Barabanki and Gorakhpur.

Why should I have orthodontic treatment in Lucknow?

Most people are found with having malaligned teeth that are caused by sucking thumb. commonly seen in the children, as they are highly noticed by sucking thumb.

In such cases, Orthodontic treatment will help to align the teeth or move them by giving them a better position and making the bidding process easier. This will not only correct the outlook but also the process of teeth biting, and making them easier to clean.

In some dental patients, it has been noticed that the upper front teeth are placed forwardly (rabbit teeth) which may increase the chances of injuries or accidents like fracture of these teeth. Orthodontic treatment at Premier Dental in Lucknow will help to correct the position as well as the condition of the upper forward teeth.

In others, the way the upper and lower jaws meet, causes teeth to look unsightly misaligned and lead to incorrect biting producers. Orthodontic treatment done by the experts of Premier Dental Lucknow will correct both.

When the teeth don’t meet correctly and in an aligned position, this can put a strain or stress on the muscles of the jaw, causing jaw and joint problems and in some cases headaches. An orthodontist in Lucknow from Premier Dental will help by correcting the position and equalizing the biting force evenly and reduce the strain and stress of the jaw.

Orthodontic treatment is just not a cosmetic treatment in nature. It will benefit the overall dental health and body health too. Straight, correctly positioned teeth are easier to brush and floss. It will also help to reduce the risk of tooth decay. It will also help prevent gingivitis, an inflammation that damages gums causing gum infection.

Common causes of having crooked teeth

There are many reasons that your teeth may grow in crooked position. These are the major reasons like –

Genetics

Genetics are considered the most frequent cause of crooked teeth. The dental indicator that leads to this, that often comes from the parents.

In some cases, crowded teeth are related to the size of the mouth. A small mouth has a greater chance of crowded teeth causing other teeth to shift. Misaligned jaws leads to abnormal swelling called overbites, which result in the upper or lower teeth extending beyond each other.

Bad Oral habits

Thumb-sucking babies may look cute, but habits like this cannot help isn’t! It may lead to crooked teeth that are not noticeable for many years.

The thumb sucking seems to be harmless seem but, this will lead to the child growing with crooked or wierd teeth later on down the line.

There are few other unconscious habits referred to as my functional. It includes things like breathing through the mouth, thrusting of tongue and reverse swallowing.

Trauma

Any sort of facial damage or trauma such as an injury of jaw or mouth injury can cause misalignment of the teeth. This kind of injury is often subjected to severe instances of crooked teeth.

When some of the teeth are lost or broken, or the jaw is shifted due to injury or illness, the leftover teeth will slowly shift to make up for the open space over time. In this case, it is especially important to seek care about the teeth from an experienced Orthodontist at Premier Dental because our bodies compensate for harm much more quickly than the slower changes that happen from other genetic problems.

What does orthodontic treatment involve?

The most important point is to have a full examination at the dental clinic. The dental checkup usually involves examining the condition of the teeth by taking x-rays and making plaster models of your teeth.

The dentist or orthodontist at Premier Dental Lucknow will then discuss with the patient what treatment is possible. Once your mind is set for the treatment you can go ahead with the treatment.

Will I need to have teeth taken out to make space?

Sometimes it is seen that due to not having enough open space for all the permanent teeth, so it becomes necessary to take out some permanent teeth to make space. The Orthodontist at Premier Dental Lucknow will guide you on whether this is the case or not. In some situations, space can be created using other techniques of dental treatment.

How is the orthodontic treatment carried out?

Orthodontic treatment can be done by many sorts of dental appliances, which most people called it “braces treatment”.Everyone has a different biting process, so the treatment techniques done by the orthodontist vary from the conditions of teeth of each patient. orthodontic treatment is the most common access and will help to move the teeth slowly by applying precise amounts of light pressure over a long period of time until it has any solution to it.

Most of the orthodontic treatments at Premier Dental Lucknow done in two phases:

The active phase of orthodontic treatment– This is done to move the teeth into proper alignment position and correct the bite.

The retention phase of orthodontic treatment– A retainer is used by the patients to hold the teeth in their new positions for a long time after the orthodontic treatment.

In addition to braces treatment, orthodontists of Premier Dental Lucknow at times use special appliances to direct the growth of the jaw in young children.

What are braces?

When all the teeth need to be handled more accurately and appropriately, fixed and advanced appliances are used to fix it accurately. Braces treatments have different types of brackets and different colors of bands that are temporarily stuck to the teeth, these are called braces.

What are the different types of braces available?

Basically, there are two broad categories of orthodontic treatment:

1. The Visible braces Treatment

Visible braces are of 2 types either metal brackets or ceramic/tooth-colored bracket which is stuck on the front surface of all teeth to give it stability.

The newer variant is the Self-ligating brackets available in both the metal and ceramic. Self-ligation has a major benefit; the treatment takes a short duration and maintenance of better oral hygiene.

2. Invisible braces treatment:

The Invisible braces Treatment includes-

1. The Lingual Bracket system

involves brackets on the inner surface of teeth which cannot be seen from the outside mainly owned by young adults.

2. The Clear Aligners

– Clear aligners are a removable and invisible treatment option at Premier Dental Lucknow which involves wearing a series of transparent trays (brackets) throughout the day that can be only removed while eating, brushing, and flossing. The aligner is worn for 2 weeks and more and moved to the new set-slowly, as the teeth start moving and reach the straightened position.

Ask our Orthodontist for the best braces option that suits you.

How to take care of Braces?

Careful tooth brushing is an important step during braces treatment as a lot of food debris sticks around the brackets. There specialized small toothbrushes called proxabrush recommended by the Orthodontist which helps to clean the food debris that is stuck around the brackets and elastics.During braces treatment, avoid eating too much sticky and hard food as that will lead to breaking of the fixed brackets and delay the treatment time further.

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Orthodontic Treatment in Lucknow