Early Interceptive Treatment Archives - American Family Orthodontics

Spacing

Visible gaps between teeth due to excess space.

Crowding

Teeth are rotated or displaced because of lack of space.

Deep Bite

Upper front teeth significantly overlap bottom teeth.

Open Bite

Front teeth do not meet when back teeth are closed.

Posterior Crossbite

A crossbite affecting the back teeth where the upper teeth sit inside the bottom teeth.

Anterior Crossbite

A crossbite affecting the front teeth where one or more top teeth sit behind the bottom teeth.

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