Dental Misalignment: Understanding Malocclusion and Its Effects on Oral Health
Received Date: Jun 03, 2023 / Published Date: Jun 30, 2023
Abstract
Due to their benefits for posture and vision, surgical loupes have become increasingly popular among dental professionals. However, the surgical loupes can only be fully utilized by dental professionals if they are tailored to each clinician's specific requirements. The coaxial alignment of surgical loupes, which is a crucial criterion for the proper adjustment of these optical systems. "Dental Misalignment: Understanding Malocclusion and Its Effects on Oral Health." Malocclusion refers to the improper alignment of teeth and the way the upper and lower teeth fit together. It is a prevalent dental condition that can affect individuals of all ages and can have significant impacts on oral health and overall well-being. The causes of malocclusion can be attributed to genetic factors, developmental issues, oral habits, and environmental influences. By understanding the underlying causes, dental professionals can develop appropriate treatment plans for individuals with malocclusion. The classification of malocclusion is based on different types, such as crowded teeth, overbite, underbite, crossbite, and open bite. Each type presents unique challenges and may require specific orthodontic interventions. Early detection and diagnosis of malocclusion are crucial to prevent potential complications and guide timely interventions.
Citation: Lynch H (2023) Dental Misalignment: Understanding Malocclusion andIts Effects on Oral Health. J Dent Pathol Med 7: 158. Doi: 10.4172/jdpm.1000158
Copyright: © 2023 Lynch H. This is an open-access article distributed under theterms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricteduse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author andsource are credited.
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