Dental implants. » orthodontics http://dental-care.speakasp.net Articles about dental implants edited by professional dentist also info about cosmetic dentistry, root canal treatment, teeth pulling, complete and partial dentures, false teeth and tooth caps. Sat, 30 Oct 2010 10:00:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Space between teeth http://dental-care.speakasp.net/index.php/orthodontics/space-between-teeth/ http://dental-care.speakasp.net/index.php/orthodontics/space-between-teeth/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:02:03 +0000 admin http://dental-care.speakasp.net/?p=22 presence of spaces between teeth is a problem that may annoy many patients. We will discuss here the most common forms of teeth spacing which are generalized teeth spacing and space between the two centrals or what we call median diastema.

Spaces between all the teeth:

The case usually happen when the patient had some congenitally missed teeth which means that the number of teeth is less than normal, also if the patient had a very large jaws and small teeth this also will cause a generalized teeth spacing.

The treatment of this case is usually veneers &/or composite fillings (teeth bonding) &/or orthodontic treatment.

The orthodontic treatment in this cases will take a little bit longer than usual because the teeth will tend to get back spaced as before treatment so the orthodontist will need to use the orthodontic retainer for a long time to keep the teeth in place and conserve the treatment results.

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