The large gap between the teeth, according to the patient’s age, gap size degree, etc., using observation, orthodontics or porcelain teeth and other methods of treatment.
1. Children: For children, if there is a large gap between the teeth, it is considered to be a normal physiological phenomenon, plus the child is in the stage of dental development, so there is no need for special treatment for the time being. You can first observe and wait for the teeth to be replaced before treatment.
2. Adults: For adults because of the congenital causes of large gaps, thus affecting the aesthetic appearance of the teeth. Under the guidance of the doctor, orthodontics can be used to correct the method. If there is only a gap in the front teeth, it can be corrected by porcelain veneers.
Orthodontics: It refers to adjusting the coordination between facial bones, teeth, as well as the nerves and muscles of the jaw and face through various orthodontic devices, and ultimately achieving the balance, stability and aesthetics of the oral and maxillofacial system. Commonly used materials include metal braces and invisible braces.
Porcelain dental veneers: Porcelain dental veneers are a kind of dental restorations, which can be bonded to the surface of the teeth, so as to achieve the effect of repairing the teeth and reducing the gaps.
Therefore, when the patient has the symptom of large gap between the teeth, it is best to go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of the doctor, using the appropriate method to deal with.