What is an underbite?

Dr. Bahman Pouragadham
Dr. Bahman Pouragadham
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What is an underbyte? ============================
An underbite is when the lower teeth are pushed forward and appear as if the jaw is being pushed out of the mouth....Underbite can be mild or severe and requires dental treatment as it rarely resolves naturally....Getting treatment is important as complications include mouth breathing, speech problems and tooth decay.. Underbite and overbyte
When comparing an overbite to an underbite, remember that an underbite is on the lower teeth and an overbite is on the upper teeth.... The dentist decides how to correct the overbite, but the following common treatments are:
### Jaw braces
This corrective procedure achieves proper alignment by placing a frame over your mouth....They act like metal braces as they are tightened regularly to gradually move the lower teeth until they erupt....Jaw expanders are suitable for both upper and lower teeth.
### Jaw SurgerySurgery Jaw
In some cases, orthognathic surgery is necessary to correct the underbite....the dentist can wire the lower and upper jaws using metal plates and screws to correct the underbite....surgery is a relatively large treatment and requires general anesthesia, so it is usually a last resort.face masksThese masks are similar to brackets and involve wearing a special headgear for a period of time to gradually adjust the jaw. Reverse tension face masks are generally good for growing children because the growing teeth are naturally prone to movement and alignment.
Additional corrective treatments or additional cosmetic modifications include There are other cases... to the enamel.... Underbite is a type of malocclusion or bad bite that can affect people both physically and mentally, so you need to fix it to improve your mental and oral health.
#### What are the causes of underbite?
The cause of underbite is largely genetic, meaning it can occur naturally and usually has no preventable cause. Most preventable causes of underbite include childhood habits that push teeth to grow outward.
**Potential Causes of Underbite *Thumb-sucking: Babies who suck their thumbs put a lot of pressure on their lower teeth. When a child is growing, regular pressure on the teeth is likely to cause problems because the growing teeth are prone to shifting. but pacifiers are essential for children.. at the right age... a pacifier puts pressure on a tooth like thumb sucking.. this is a common way people overbite.. if it's damaged, surgery may be necessary. can stop them.. It depends on its cause and severity. Underbite... has.What are the symptoms of underbite?
You can see a mild underbite in the dental chair, and a severe underbite is visible in most people, especially when they smile or talk.... A protruding jaw is the main visual sign of an underbite. Create activity.. Some activities like eating and talking become more intense... Tooth decay caused by an underbite also causes pain.
Difficulty biting: If the jaw is misaligned enough, it can cause a lot of trouble when chewing....Teeth need to be connected to work properly, so the symptoms of underbite are sometimes more obvious during meals. dir="rtl">Speech problems: One of the key symptoms of an underbite is difficulty speaking... with misaligned teeth, it is more difficult to form the mouth correctly to make certain words, and the tongue may also move poorly.
Speech problems are one of the important symptoms for children, because parents may easily confuse the child's learning and development symptoms or speak... unrecognizably For the person.
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