{"id":26609,"date":"2021-02-03T10:05:55","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T10:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asistenciadentalplus.com\/?p=26609"},"modified":"2021-04-28T17:03:14","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T17:03:14","slug":"what-is-dental-malocclusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/que-es-la-maloclusion-dental\/","title":{"rendered":"What is dental malocclusion?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <b>dental malocclusion problems <\/b>These conditions are very common among the population. Even so, most patients are unaware of the implications these alterations have on oral health.<\/p>\n<p>The <b>bite problems or dental crowding<\/b> They can have serious consequences for well-being if not properly treated.<\/p>\n<p>From our <b>clinic Asistencia Dental Plus<\/b> We&#039;ll explain <b>What does dental malocclusion consist of? <\/b>and the possible treatments to solve this disorder.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/que-es-la-maloclusion-dental\/#%C2%BFQue_es_la_maloclusion_dental\" >What is dental malocclusion?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/que-es-la-maloclusion-dental\/#%C2%BFQue_tipos_de_maloclusion_dental_existen\" >What types of dental malocclusion exist?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/que-es-la-maloclusion-dental\/#%C2%BFQue_consecuencias_tiene_la_maloclusion_para_tu_salud\" >What are the health consequences of malocclusion?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/que-es-la-maloclusion-dental\/#%C2%BFQue_tratamientos_odontologicos_pueden_solucionar_los_problemas_de_maloclusion\" >What dental treatments can solve malocclusion problems?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/que-es-la-maloclusion-dental\/#Cuida_de_tu_salud_bucal_con_Asistencia_Dental_Plus\" >Take care of your oral health with Asistencia Dental Plus<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFQue_es_la_maloclusion_dental\"><\/span>What is dental malocclusion?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We understand dental malocclusion <b>any irregularity or misalignment present in the jaw<\/b> <em>-both upper and lower-<\/em> which causes fitting problems.<\/p>\n<p>When a <b>change in size or position<\/b> Bite or joint problems appear in the jaw or in a tooth, since<b> The pieces don&#039;t fit together correctly<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>The causes of dental malocclusion are diverse, although in many cases they are of <b>genetic character<\/b>. Often, the alterations that arise during the <b>period of eruption of baby teeth<\/b> They have consequences for the development of permanent teeth.<\/p>\n<p>Also, childhood habits such as thumb sucking or continued use of a bottle and\/or pacifier can contribute to this problem.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFQue_tipos_de_maloclusion_dental_existen\"><\/span>What types of dental malocclusion exist?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are different types of dental malocclusion: within each level of severity, other types also occur <b>differences depending on whether the problem is one of position or alignment<\/b> that raises the problem.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the most common malocclusion problems are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>He <\/strong><b>dental crowding: <\/b>crowded or overlapping teeth due to lack of space<\/li>\n<li><strong>He<\/strong><b> spacing: <\/b>teeth too far apart.<\/li>\n<li>Also, the following are common <b>problems with open or crossbite<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the first case, the upper teeth are positioned behind the lower teeth (<strong>sagittal malocclusions<\/strong>), while in the second case both rows of teeth do not touch each other (<strong>vertical malocclusions<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFQue_consecuencias_tiene_la_maloclusion_para_tu_salud\"><\/span>What are the health consequences of malocclusion?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Having misaligned teeth is an aesthetic problem, but it also brings with it various <b>health consequences<\/b>, both general and oral health.<\/p>\n<p>Dental malocclusion, in addition to <b>functional and phonation problems<\/b>, It can also cause <b>Tinnitus (ringing in the ears), jaw pain, and breathing problems<\/b>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFQue_tratamientos_odontologicos_pueden_solucionar_los_problemas_de_maloclusion\"><\/span>What dental treatments can solve malocclusion problems?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>One of the aspects to consider regarding dental malocclusion is the importance of <b>early diagnosis<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Since many of these problems arise during childhood, starting treatment during this period can <b>to prevent more complex and expensive treatments<\/b>, as well as avoiding the resulting inconveniences.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26635 size-full\" title=\"treatment of dental malocclusion\" src=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/tipos-de-maloclusio\u0301n-dental.jpg\" alt=\"treatment of dental malocclusion\" width=\"740\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/tipos-de-maloclusio\u0301n-dental.jpg 740w, https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/tipos-de-maloclusio\u0301n-dental-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/tipos-de-maloclusio\u0301n-dental-8x3.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Treatments to correct dental malocclusion problems include the use of fixed or removable orthodontic appliances to adjust the position of the teeth in the dentition and thus correct bite problems.<\/p>\n<p>These treatments <b>They can be applied to both children and adults.<\/b>, although it is true that it is easier to modify bone structure during childhood.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes, when malocclusion is caused by jaw problems, surgical intervention may be necessary to correct the problem.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cuida_de_tu_salud_bucal_con_Asistencia_Dental_Plus\"><\/span>Take care of your oral health with Asistencia Dental Plus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Make sure both adults and children attend dental check-ups to prevent and detect malocclusion problems as early as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Our <b>Dental clinic in Valencia<\/b>, <b>Asistencia Dental Plus,<\/b> It&#039;s your best option for quality and health.<\/p>\n<p>We are a dental clinic with COVID-19 Safety-DentalQuality Protocols. Don&#039;t hesitate any longer and ask for information about our services. <a href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/orthodontics-in-valencia\/\"><b>orthodontic treatments<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To do this, simply contact us through the following <a href=\"\/en\/contacto-clinica-dental-plus-valencia\/\"><b>link<\/b><\/a> or make an appointment by calling 963 16 26 56.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Los problemas de maloclusi\u00f3n dental son muy habituales entre la poblaci\u00f3n. Aun as\u00ed, la mayor\u00eda de los pacientes desconoce las implicaciones que estas alteraciones tienen en la salud bucodental. Los problemas de mordida o el api\u00f1amiento dental pueden tener graves consecuencias para el bienestar si no se tratan debidamente. 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