Occlusal balancing, also known as occlusal adjustment or bite adjustment, is a dental procedure performed to achieve an even and harmonious contact between the upper and lower teeth when the jaws are closed. The goal of occlusal balancing is to create a stable and properly aligned bite, which can improve oral function and reduce the risk of dental problems.
Read MoreBitewing dental X-rays are a type of dental radiograph that provides a detailed view of the upper and lower back teeth (premolars and molars) in a single image. These X-rays are called "bitewing" because the patient bites down on a small tab or wing-shaped device that holds the X-ray film or sensor in place, allowing for a clear and consistent view of specific areas of the mouth.
Read MoreThe length of time orthodontic retainers are worn can vary depending on the individual's specific orthodontic treatment plan and needs.
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