Misaligned Teeth Correction Treatment in Mumbai

There comes a time in every body’s life when they wish their smile were a little different, or their teeth looked better aligned, this is where the top orthodontist in India step in to help you. They can help you solve the problem of misalignment of teeth using various treatment methods. 

Misaligned teeth are very commonly seen in kids, adults, and even old people. They not only mar the facial appearance but can cause various dental problems too. Severely misaligned teeth can cause problem in chewing but also cause the food particles to lodge in between the teeth and causing tooth decay and even gum problems. Misaligned teeth correction treatment in India can correct the crowding of the teeth give you the smile that you want. 

What is Misaligned Teeth Correction? 

The teeth can become crooked or crowded for various reasons and this condition is also medically known as malocclusion of teeth. There can be many reasons for this. Some people have small jaws, which are not able to accommodate the teeth, and the teeth grow in crowded positions and become misaligned. Misaligned teeth tend to grow overlapped, twisted, angles and can be even rotated. Misaligned teeth in the upper jaw can cause the teeth to become pointed outward. Crowding in the lower jaw worsens with age. The difference in the upper and lower jaw sizes can also cause a difference in bite size and teeth alignment. 

Best orthodontist in India can offer different types of misaligned teeth correction options. The treatment that suits you the best will be determined by the cause of crowding, degree of complexity of the case and the results that you expect. Our orthodontist will discuss the treatment for misaligned tooth correct with you in details. The Esthetic Clinics, Mumbai offers simple but highly effective solutions to solve your predicament of misaligned teeth.

What causes misaligned teeth? 

Misaligned teeth or malocclusion is usually a hereditary condition, and is based on the facial structure. However, there are some habits and conditions, which can cause changes in shape of jawbone and structure leading to you seeking misaligned teeth correction treatment in Mumbai. The common causes of malocclusion are: 

• Thumb sucking habits as a kid and tongue thrusting habits.
• Early loss of milk teeth.
• Cleft lip and cleft palate.
• Use of pacifier, after the age of 3 years.
• Prolonged dependence on bottle feed.
• Abnormal size of teeth and impacted teeth.
• Accidents that causes injury to jaw and lead to misalignment.
• Gum diseases lead to loosed gums causing the tooth to become crooked.
• Habit of breathing through the mouth
• TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorder.
• Tumour in the jaw or mouth.

How do I know if my teeth are misaligned? 

You yourself can figure out if you have misaligned teeth by examining your teeth in the mirror. If they feel out of place or uneven then you need to consult a good dentist  for corrections. Other signs and symptoms of the malocclusion may be subtle or severe. Some people do not experience any symptoms, but some feel pain and discomfort while chewing. Symptoms of misaligned teeth that are typically experienced include: 

• Improper alignment of teeth.
• Appearance of face is different, may be abnormal.
• Unconsciously biting the cheek from inside.
• Feeling pain and discomfort during chewing.
• Improper speech or lip protuberance. 

The best person to confirm misalignment is your dentist or orthodontist who will properly examine your oral structure, do a clinical evaluation, and diagnose the condition and then advice the treatment plan accordingly. 

What Problems Come With Crooked Teeth and misaligned bites? 

Person with misaligned teeth will experience some difficulty and discomfort. These are: 

• Frequently cheek biting, during talking and chewing food.
• It interferes with proper chewing and the patient often feels that the food items are stuck in the teeth.
• Difficulty in cleaning of the teeth and it may increase the risk of tooth decay, cavity, and gum disease.
• Bad breath and halitosis due to plaque accumulation.
• Chances of tooth staining.
• Aesthetically compromised smile. People feel self-conscious when smiling freely.
• Sometimes there can be difficulty in pronunciation of specific words. 

What types of Misalignments are there? 

There are many different types of teeth misalignment and these include: 

• Crowded teeth or crooked teeth: This is one of the most common causes for seeking misaligned tooth correction treatment in Mumbai. When teeth overlap with each other and give unpleasant appearance.
• Overbite:  This occurs when the lower teeth bite too far behind the upper teeth or upper anterior teeth overlap with the lower anterior teeth too much vertically. This condition is called overbite. Overbite correction is easier for the orthodontist when age of the patient less, because their jaw has not yet been completely formed.
• Overjet: When front teeth overlap the lower front teeth horizontally or stick out it is called as overjet. In this condition, the upper teeth become protruded and sit on the lower teeth.
• Underbite: When the upper front teeth bites behind the lower one, it is called underbite. This condition is also called class lll malocclusion or prognathism.
• Openbite: When there is a space between upper and lower front teeth this condition of misalignment is called as openbite. It is a rare type of malocclusion. The upper and lower front teeth slant outwards and the patient is not able to close the teeth when trying to close the lips.
• Crossbite: In this type of malocclusion, a group of front teeth are involved. When mouth is closed, upper and lower teeth touch each other. There are two types of conditions in this: anterior crossbite and posterior crossbite. 

What are the options for Misaligned Teeth Correction? 

Misalignment teeth correction in Mumbai is done to correct all types of misalignment. Whatever might be cause of the crowding or misalignment of teeth they can be treated or corrected by the top orthodontist in Mumbai.

According to the cause and situation, the orthodontist will decide on the treatment plan from any one of following options:

Metal braces: These are the basic and traditional options for misaligned teeth. The metal brackets are attached on the tooth surface. These are cost effective. The arch wire which is attached to the bracket puts the pressure on the teeth and helps in correction of misalignment. It is an effective method for severe misalignment of the teeth.

• Invisalign: These are also known as modern braces are one of the most popular options of misaligned teeth correction treatment in Mumbai because they are aesthetically pleasing and have the same effect as traditional metal braces. They are made up of tooth coloured material and are hardly visible. This option is  costlier than metal ones and are also known as clear aligners.
• Veneer: They are made up of porceline, which are tooth coloured materials. The misaligned tooth is trimmed and its impression taken to make a copy of it which is called as veneer. This type of misaligned teeth correction in Mumbai is suitable for people who have minor misalignment in just couple of front teeth.
• Ceramic braces: In this type of braces, the brackets are made of ceramic, which is a tooth coloured material. However, the arch wire is metallic. They are similar to metal braces.
• Dental implant: When any of the above treatments to treat the misaligned tooth does then the misalignment specialist in Mumbai will recommend using a dental implant procedure to correct the misalignment and even out the teeth. It is an invasive procedure. But the results are good and long lasting. The process of dental implants is lengthy as patient will first need to get a titanium screw in the ridge bone, and then the tooth will be attached to it. 

Misalignment or malocclusion is a treatable condition. Your orthodontist is the right person to guide you about the type of treatment you need. At The Esthetic Clinics, Mumbai, we have the team of best dental experts that will help personalize the  best  misaligned tooth correction treatment with affordable prices. 

How much does a Misaligned Teeth Correction treatment? 

Misaligned teeth correction cost  in Mumbai depends on the type of treatment that is suitable for you. Sometimes you might need extensive treatment for correcting the crooked tooth. If you opt for more than one crooked tooth correction treatment in Mumbai then the price of misaligned teeth correction will vary accordingly. 

When looking for the best treatment option and comparing the cost of various options, keep in mind that you the teeth have important aesthetic and functional role in our life and pinching pennies for our precious teeth is never a good option. Talk to our team about the flexible payment plans for the misaligned teeth correction. 

Why to choose The Esthetic clinics? 

The Esthetic Clinics Mumbai is one of the top dental centres in the city that offer all type of teeth correction treatments under one roof. We have a dedicated team of dental experts, orthodontists, and dental surgeons that will provide the best solution to your problem using state-of-the-art technology and a very hands-on personalised experience along with brilliant rehabilitation advice and post procedure care. At The Esthetic Clinics, you will find the best experience very time you visit us whether it is for treatment or a simple consultation. . Book an appointment with us today to know more about our misaligned dental correction treatments in Mumbai!