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Major Problems

Major Problems:


Increased Overjet - When the upper teeth are too out of the lower;

overjet_aumentado


Crossbite - When the upper teeth are inside the lower;

mordida_cruzada


Open bite - When posterior teeth are in contact and there is a space between the upper and lower anterior teeth.

mordida_aberta

Deep bite - when your upper teeth cover too much the lower teeth.

  

mordida_profunda

Misalignment of the midline - when the line passing through the anterior-superior teeth is not aligned with the line between the lower anterior teeth.

desvio_linha_mdia

Diastema - When there's spaces between teeth.

diastemas


Crowding (lack of space) - When there is no space in the dental arch to accommodate the teeth.

apinhamento



Impacted teeth - teeth that do not erupt. This happens sometimes with the canine tooth. It's necessary surgical exposure of the tooth. Then the tooth is pulled to the arcade with the braces.

canino_incluso


Classification of malocclusion (Angle):

The malocclusions are classified by classes, Angle, according to the ratio of the teeth of upper jaw with the lower jaw, given by the position of a molar. Class I is normal and class II and III pathological.

 

Class I Class II - Division I
Class II - Division II Class III