Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Traditional culture - What is the specific process of orthodontics?

What is the specific process of orthodontics?

The steps of orthodontics are as follows:

Choosing a hospital and choosing a doctor with good corrective skills is the key;

When seeing a doctor, the doctor looks at the general situation of the teeth and gives several suitable orthodontic materials, which the patient can choose according to his own situation;

Take photos, take X-rays to see the development direction of teeth and bones. In order to make an accurate corrective plan;

Make a model, take a dental model as a reference, and compare it in the future correction process;

Taking pictures is also to compare with future teeth;

Tooth extraction, according to the situation, not everyone needs tooth extraction, the purpose is to provide space for orthodontics;

Tooth separation, in order to make the teeth move out of a gap, it is good to put the steel ring to fix the braces when wearing the appliance;

Wear appliances;

Follow-up visits are generally once a month;

Closing teeth requires the alignment of teeth before closing teeth, and needs the help of rubber bands;

When the teeth are closed, the midline is also adjusted. When the teeth are closed, the midline is basically symmetrical, and the midline symmetry plane is symmetrical;

Remove the equipment;

Wearing a retainer is also an important part of orthodontics, which generally needs to be worn for half a year to prevent orthodontic rebound.