Underbites

As the jaws close, the upper and lower jaws are not aligned with each other mainly due to a difference in the jaw sizes, causing a malocclusion.   The lower jaw is larger than the upper jaw so it sticks out further giving the facial profile a flat looking mid face shape with a lower jaw that looks larger than reality. Patients with underbites typically cannot speak … [Read more...] about Underbite Treatment for Adults without Surgery

VENLAY® Underbite Correction  is not only possible but is far more predictable than a jaw surgery and braces. Although severe under bites are better treated with jaw surgery, most under bites can be successfully treated with this non-surgical method. Most dentists are not even aware that this method exists. This is the reason that your dentist will continue to tell you that … [Read more...] about Predictable and Reversible Underbite Correction

An underbite is a Class III malocclusion or “bad bite”.   An underbite is when a person’s lower jaw (mandible) protrudes or extends forward, and in front of the upper jaw (maxilla), giving the chin and lower teeth prominence.  The majority of under bite, and even overbite, cases can be corrected by non-surgical bite correction such as braces.  In its severe form, an underbite … [Read more...] about Underbite Correction

Underbite is a term used to describe a Class III malocclusion.  An underbite is a condition where the lower jaw protrudes forward, and in some cases, in front of the upper jaw.  This condition gives the chin a prominent look and causes the lower teeth to overlap the upper teeth when the jaw is closed.  It is estimated that 5 to 10 percent of the World’s population has some form … [Read more...] about Underbite Correction Treatment for Children