Gap Teeth
Natural-looking smile for life
The frenum tissue between the upper gum and lip grows with age. It divides the upper incisors, resulting in forming a gap in between.
Some people push the tongue against their front teeth when they swallow. The repetitive pressure on the front teeth causes the gap in the teeth.
Diastema can be genetic. Uneven jawbones from birth can cause teeth to protrude, which creates gaps between them.
In case of severe gum disease, some teeth can shift. The inflammation in the gums can damage the teeth bone and also, resulting gap among the teeth.
Missing teeth or teeth that are smaller than others can cause diastema. If upper incisors are missing, it can create the space between the two front teeth.
Prolonged thumb sucking, pacifier and even tongue thrusting can put pressure on the front teeth. This causes the teeth to move forward and develop a gap in the front teeth.
Gap teeth can put you at risk
Gap in teeth may lead to serious gum disease. In this case, inflammation damages the gums and teeth supporting tissues. This can lead to permanent tooth loss.
The space in the teeth creates room for tooth decay. Having a certain space between the teeth makes it easy to clean and floss, but having too much of a space can affect your oral health.
Dental anomalies like a gap in teeth can cause the frequent headaches. If you’re experiencing jaw pain, it can also be connected to a gap in teeth.
Diastema can certainly be an aesthetic burden. Some people feel embarrassed about having a gap in their teeth which further results in low self-esteem.
Get rid of aesthetic burden
If you feel that your appearance gets affected due to your gapped teeth, it’s time to do something about it. It can be corrected! You just need to visit our dental clinic where you will get advanced and innovative treatments like –
In this process, a tooth-coloured resin is used on the teeth and molded to match the shape of their natural tooth. It is the most economical and quickest way to fill the teeth gap.
It’s a custom-made ultra-thin piece of porcelain that is bonded over the surface of your tooth. It helps to hide any imperfections or gaps in your teeth.
If a diastema exists due to a missing tooth, more extensive dental treatment is needed such as dental implants or a dental bridge.
This is the most common way to treat diastemas. The braces apply pressure on the teeth, closing the gap over time. Removable clear braces like gap teeth Invisalign are becoming best choice among adult patients
Bright smile with natural looking teeth
Food build-up in the teeth gap leads to more plaque, a sticky, colourless film. After the treatment, there are no chances of food build-up and hence you can have healthy teeth and gums.
A misaligned bite can cause an uneven distribution of the pressure on the teeth. But after filling the gap you won’t face any such issues. No unnecessary wear and tear will occur.
Straight & natural teeth make you more confident while smiling more during social interactions. It makes you more attractive to other people.
When chewing is hard or painful due to the gap in the teeth, people typically don’t fully chew the food in their mouth which can contribute to digestive problems. But once the teeth gap issue is resolved, you won’t have this problem.
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