Consultation with an Orthodontist in Jenks
The properly aligned teeth meet together inside the mouth. But if the teeth are not perfect, it becomes difficult to close the mouth properly. The unaligned teeth don't match with each other the way they are required to be, so this condition is called malocclusion. An open bite is a problem that occurs due to malocclusion or misaligned teeth. In this, when the patient opens and closes the mouth, then both the upper and lower teeth do not come together due to which he/she faces problems in eating, taking, and so on. The cause of the problem is the presence of a gap in between the teeth. The problem not only makes the patient uncomfortable, but it also causes difficulty while speaking, eating, and speaking in front of others. Lots of factors cause this problem and from all of the factors the first one is a misalignment of the teeth, the second one is crooked teeth which is a breakage in the baby teeth and the last one is a person’s habit like tongue thrusting, swelling of t...