Occlusion
Are you tired of listening to the person who sleeps next to you whine about the noises he makes with his mouth while sleeping?
Have you ever thought about putting a tape recorder under your pillow to see what it is?
Don’t go to such lengths, we have a solution. Less crazy, but more effective!
What is the Occlusion?
It is the specialty of dentistry that studies the functions of the jaws, their relationships, and how they relate to the teeth and other parts of the body. That is, for a normal occlusion to exist, it is necessary that the jaws and teeth relate in a harmonious and stable way, so as not to provoke joint pathology.
It will cause pain in the body, back, head, pain in apparently healthy teeth. The stability of a correct occlusion and a stable functional Ronkopathy is very important for providing good health and overall well-being.
What are the symptoms of a malocclusion?
- Pain in apparently healthy teeth, no signs of cavities
- Postural problems
- Persistent headaches or neck
- Ringing in the ears
- Vertigos
- Limitation in mouth opening
- Sharp wear of the teeth
- Difficulty/pain when chewing
- Joint noises (cracked)
- Dental mobility
- Bruxism
It is one of the most frequent pathologies that arise with malocclusion. It is the act of grinding teeth during sleep or even during the day. Sometimes, patients only realize that they have this habit, because they are alerted by family members, or because they feel a huge tiredness in the masticatory muscles or even due to tooth wear. O The person’s lifestyle will undergo some changes, for example, after a night of sleep, the person may wake up with migraines.
How to treat malocclusion?
The treatment for occlusion is multidisciplinary. There can be several ways to solve the problem, each case is a case, we evaluate yours. To address these problems we need to resort to the various specialties of dental medicine:
From what is causing this problem is the lack of teeth, these will help to restore the balance of the mouth and consequently solve the existing problem of occlusion.
It may be an option, because of the problems that malocclusion causes in the mandibular joints.
Can be used in some cases to restore the correct vertical face dimension.
In certain cases, it may be necessary for muscle relaxation.
In more severe cases, the above possibilities may not be enough to reposition the teeth in the correct place, in this case, surgery is used.
What are the advantages of treatment?
- Determinant for the success of other dental treatments
- Improves patient well-being
- Improves the masticatory function
First time
Evaluation appointment
The price of the occlusion consultation in A Clínica varies according to the needs and complexity of the intervention. Both are taken into consideration by our experts in a thorough assessment consultation. Each case is a case and needs detailed clinical evaluation before we offer any price. More important than the price will be to have a personalized plan that benefits your oral health.
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