Orthodontics is the branch of Dentistry related to correction of :
1. Crooked/malpositioned/haphazardly placed teeth
2. Improper Bites leads to difficulty in chewing
3. Anomalies in jaw growth
4. Proclined/ forwardly placed upper teeth
5. Inability of lip closure
6. Snoring (Sleep Apnoea)
7. TM Joint problems (opening and closing of mouth)
Braces
Braces are devices used in orthodontics that align and straighten teeth and help to position them with regard to a person’s bite, while also working to improve dental health.