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Not only does crooked and misaligned teeth cause a lack of confidence in adults and children, it also has several health hazards linked as well. Crooked teeth can be treated with orthodontics, your dentist will be the right person to tell you that you need treatment or not.
What is Diastema?
Diastema is the medical term for a gap of more than 0.5 mm in any of your teeth. Diastema can appear in both adults and children, but will usually close as people age. It is not compulsory to get this condition treated as it poses no risks or health hazards. However, you may choose to get treated for diastema if you don’t like the appearance of it.
It’s a known fact that orthodontics is a fantastic journey to go through, starting with a crooked smile to one that is straight and glowing. But as some of you may not be aware, getting braces can also change your life in many other ways.
Carry on reading to find out exactly what we mean…
