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Teeth going inwards

2017-06-29 11:03:44
My lower jaw teeth have been going inwards for a past six months. That results in lips also. If I smile my upper jaw teeth never matches with my lower jaw teeth like before. I can feel it while I am sleeping too. Can u give any suggestions what should i do?
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You need to give a clear picture of the problem area (profile and dental occlusion) pictures and probably a couple of xrays to come with a a clear idea and of your problem and hence the appropriate treatment plan. You might need orthodontic +/- orthognathic surgical correction.

Answered2017-06-29 11:21:32

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