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Types of treatment to correct overbite

What types of treatment correct anterior relationships?

There are a great many treatments that are available to correct all or some aspects of your overbite and overjet. The treatments of choice will be dependent on the goals you are trying to achieve following which optimal solutions can be provided.

After understanding the type of incisal relationship i.e. overbite and overjet you currently have we will study how this affects and interacts with the rest of your mouth.

This will help us to provide you with ways to protect your teeth for the long term.

The treatments can range in a spectrum of simple to advanced work. The best treatment for you will be conservative, preservative of your teeth and achieve optimal results with minimal dentistry.

Overbite correction without surgery:

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Braces to fix overbite. Adult orthodontic braces can be used to correct any abnormalities in your overbite or overjet. Teeth are simply reposition using either aligners or braces.

Bite adjustments. Sometimes interfering structural discrepancies on back teeth can cause problems in the front of the mouth. Simple corrective bite adjustments or protective night guards can help prevent further damage on your teeth. However sometimes these discrepancies require some restorative fillings or crowns to help give a improved balanced bite.

Overbite correction with surgery:

Occasionally we have to weigh up the factors and decide if surgical intervention might be the better option for treatment of your overbite or overjet. A full detailed assessment can highlight the best choices for you.

Ask our specialist dentists about your treatment options

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The free no obligation Initial Consultation will be with our dentist and/or our Treatment Coordinators. The suitability of options discussed will ultimately be dependent upon your clinical assessment with a dentist at the practice.