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Lantern-jaw correction
What is a lantern-jaw? The lower jaw is either more developed than the upper jaw, or the lower jaw is less developed than the lower jaw. It's a third-class form of malocclusion. A lantern jaw usually accompanies posterior crossbite. If the bone is badly incompatible , surgery and correction must be performed at the same time.
lantern jaw correction
- If the upper and lower teeth are bitten in the opposite direction
- If the chin is long and the chin is forward
- If the upper and lower teeth do not meet each other when you close the mouth
- In case it is hard to chew food with the front teeth and there is a leak in pronunciation
- In case the lower lip comes out more than the upper lip when looking at the side face
Lantern jaw CorrectionLantern Jaw Surgery
There's a lot of talk about whether the lanern jaw can be corrected or surgery alone. However, this is difficult to identify with the naked eye, and it is necessary to perform an accurate diagnosis. If the upper and lower jaws do not have severe incompatibility , the orthodontics can be improved sufficiently without surgery. In cases where the upper and lower jaws are badly incompatible, jaw correction surgery and orthodontic treatment must be performed at the same time. It is important to work with a specialist on the jaws of the spatula to understand how severe bone and tooth problems are first and plan for treatment.
lantern jaw correction
Through digital examination equipment such as panorama, X-ray imaging, face photo, and taking a cast of the inside of toothbon, the structural characteristics of the jaw and the condition of the teeth are examined carefully.
The specialists in each area implement treatment goals and plans based on the results of the examination.
Begin orthodontic treatment based on plan. The medical institution checks the condition and tooth correction procedures once a month.
Attach the dental maintainer after tooth correction is finished.
After tooth correction, perform continuous management and examination.
"Through digital examination equipment such as panorama, X-ray imaging, face photo, and taking a cast of the inside of toothbon, the structural characteristics of the jaw and the condition of the teeth are examined carefully."
Lantern jaw correction bracket type
It is important to select tooth correction device according to personal dental condition.
Metal calibration
High precision and efficiency, low cost metal bracket compared to other calibration devices.
Ceramic calibration
Excellent aesthetic value for price, calibration force such as metal calibration, and foreign body sensations are reduced with soft surface.
Self-ligating Correction
Self-ligating method, faster orthodontic tooth movement shortening the gap, minimizing pain and discomfort
Clear aligner
detachable anytime, anywhere, unseen aesthetic, and be able to hygienic management
Lantern jaw Correction Guide
The lantern jaw needs aesthetic improvement, but the ability to chew food also decreases, so it should be treated. After accurate diagnosis and analysis, the treatment method must be selected according to the individual patient's condition.