Assalaamu alaykum. Shaykh, I know that braces are allowed if there is a need, but I was confused about what is considered a need. Is the following situation haram or halal? Someone wants to get braces ...

It is important that all members of the dental team understand the reasons for undertaking orthodontic treatment and the principal treatment options that are available to the patient, says Jayne ...

There are four main types of types of appliance that can be used for orthodontic treatment. These are removable, fixed, functional and extra oral devices. Digit sucking habits which persist into the ...

Experts emphasize the health impact of overbite and underbite, urging early screening for effective treatment and prevention.

I have a patient at the moment who has a moderate overbite created by mandibular protrusion and a right side shift of the mandible. He was seen by a UK orthodontist who specialises in the non-surgical ...

Also called a deep bite, an overbite occurs when the?teeth?in the upper jaw are not properly aligned with the teeth in the lower jaw.?Often, the upper part ends up covering the lower part excessively, ...

A woman has revealed how surgery to correct and overbite has given her a new face. Ellie Connolly, from Dartford, Kent, was returning from a spontaneous holiday to Cyprus this month when she said she ...