Main objectives of dental face lift are to get best position for jaw, best dental bite position and good facial height.
Our teeth determine the facial length and position of jaw. Any changes in teeth lead to change in face and jaw bite collapse has a negative effect on face and health. As we age, our teeth get worn down on a daily basis and some people have a habit of night grinding called bruxism. Because of wear, height of teeth is reduced. So the bite of teeth also changes. Disturbance in balance of teeth cause effect on jaw joints health.
It is not a surgical procedure, only height of teeth is increased to lengthen face. This procedure is harmonized with patients jaw joint and natural position of jaw is achieved. This treatment positions the jaws to normal level and lengthens the face.
Who Requires This Treatment?
reduced height of lower third of face
height of teeth is reduced
worn down teeth
jaw joint diseases
flattened lip
weak looking chin
change in the position of teeth than before
want to increase height of front teeth for better look
Main advantage of this procedure apart from cosmetic is that it can cure even severe jaw joint diseases
Jaw joint is known as 'TMJ' -temporomandibular joint and tmj dieases have one or more following sign and symptoms
Frequent Headaches Or Migraine
Loose Teeth In Morning
Chipped, Cracked, Wormed Teeth
Pain Around Tmj And Ear
Spontaneous Pain In All Teeth Turn By Turn
Sound During Moving Jaw
Pain In Neck, Shoulder, Back
Numbness In Finger
Problem In Full Mouth Opening
Congestion In Ear And Vertigo
This treatment can be called 'natural jaw repositioning'