Malocclusion—when your teeth or bite don’t align properly—can lead to chewing problems, jaw pain, and oral health issues if left untreated. Learn how our orthodontic specialists in Victorville, Hesperia, and Apple Valley diagnose and treat bite misalignment with modern solutions like braces and Invisalign.
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For most people, their bite can be corrected by simply moving just the teeth, but in some cases moving just the teeth may not be enough and movement of the jaws themselves is required to adequately correct the bite. Patients with severe overbites, underbites, or crossbites, or those with skeletal asymmetries may require orthognathic surgery in addition to braces to correct their bite and achieve a desired facial balance.
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