What is a Deep Bite? Symptoms and Treatment Options
By Elara Orthodontics January 12, 2023
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What is a deep bite in dentistry? A deep bite is a misalignment of the lower jaw that can be corrected by orthodontics. A deep bite is usually congenital, meaning it occurs at birth. It can be contributed by genetics or by environmental factors such as thumb sucking, which can...
What is a Crossbite? Symptoms and Treatment Options
By Elara Orthodontics January 5, 2023
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In a perfect mouth, the surfaces of the teeth mesh neatly together when the mouth is closed, forming that desired "white chiclets" look. In a perfect bite, the upper arch of teeth is very slightly wider than the lower arch, allowing for proper chewing. Unfortunately, many people do not have...