85 North Park Avenue Rockville Centre, NY 11570
(516) 763-4500
85 North Park Avenue Rockville Centre, NY 11570
(516) 763-4500
Yes, as Invisalign is designed to correct several common bite problems. These include overbites, underbites, crossbites, and open bites.
The success of Invisalign treatment depends on the degree of malocclusion, which can be determined during your initial consultation at dental practice at South Nassau Dental Arts. Your custom treatment plan will gently yet firmly move your teeth into the proper positions using Invisalign’s clear aligners if you are suitable for treatment.
Having an uneven bite can make it difficult to bite and chew food properly, and you may experience discomfort and pain when you bite your teeth together.
An uneven bite:
Temporomandibular joint disorder can cause pain and inflammation in your jaw joints and facial muscles. The discomfort can spread to cause headaches, earaches, and neck aches.
An uneven bite can cause severe wear and tear because as you bite down, some teeth will contact before others, increasing the risk these teeth will become chipped and cracked.
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An uneven bite can be due to genetics or oral habits, such as:
An accidental injury or trauma can also create an uneven bite. You may have an uneven bite after filling a tooth.
Sometimes a teeth bite adjustment can be helpful. A dentist can carefully adjust the occlusal or biting surfaces of your teeth to achieve the correct bite and ensure any fillings or dental restorations do not interfere with your dental occlusion.
Dr. Adam Shoukry, DDS, is a cosmetic dentist who strives to provide each of his patients with personalized care and educate them on the state of their dental health so that they can make informed decisions. Dr. Shoukry really enjoys his work and is committed to continued education, having attended several accredited courses in every aspect of dentistry.
Dr. Shoukry graduated from NYU College of Dentistry with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and then completed his general practice residency at Nassau University Medical Center. Being a member of the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Dr. Shoukry strives to provide comprehensive dental examinations, a full range of cosmetic treatments, and the best restorative oral health care available.