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Conventional orthodontics should be able to alleviate your deep bite and crowding. Special appliances may be necessary. Orthognathic Jaw Surgery may also be required if orthodontics alone is not able to correct this. Seek the advice of an orthodontist
You have a deep overbite and a large overjet. These are both the result of an underdeveloped upper dental arch. You will need to develop both your upper and lower dental arches (using orthopedic appliances, not braces). You will then need to bring your lower jaw forward (with surgery or a functional appliances) and then you will need to straighten your teeth (best done with conventional braces in your case).DO NOT allow anyone to extract upper bicuspids and retract your upper front teeth; you will forever regret this type of treatment.Good luck!
You had a lot of dental treatment, so any discomfort that you feel may be normal in the short term. When any type of filling is done, the bite is usually what is off initially. That should be checked first. Since you had tooth colored fillings placed, sometimes teeth are sensitive from the...
Sorry to hear that this happened but it is common issue during root canal treatment. The dentist who broke the file did the correct thing and referred you to an endodontist. The dentist should have not charged you for the procedure and thus you would pay the endodontist for the necessary...
Your dentist most likely adjusted the filling not your tooth. If the bite was high, it can take time for the tooth to settle down. The nerves and blood vessels inside the canal can be inflamed and put pressure on the end of the root.Give it time and it may calm down. If not, see your dentist...
Teeth often break during extraction for various reasons. I would recommend that the broken piece be removed in the following situations: If half or more if the root has broken If the tooth shows signs of an abscess on the X-ray If the broken piece is small , ideally the end third...
It comes down to how hard the blow was and what the damage is. I recommend allowing 2 to weeks from time of accident to see if the pressure and sensitivity go away before deciding on treatment. You may need a root canal to treat the damaged nerve and a veneer or crown to protect the...
Sharp pain is usually a sign of a cracked filling or cracked tooth. The filling should be removed and the tooth closely inspected for any crack lines before refilling it.
