Orthodontic extraction involves removing specific teeth as part of an overall orthodontic treatment plan to create space for better alignment and occlusion. This approach is carefully assessed by orthodontists to optimize bite, facial aesthetics, and overall dental health.

Orthodontic Extraction

Specific teeth

Orthodontic treatment plan

Create space

Better alignment

Occlusion refers to the blockage or obstruction of a passage, which can occur in various contexts such as vision, dentistry, and medical imaging. Understanding occlusion is crucial in fields like computer graphics for rendering realistic images, and in healthcare for diagnosing and treating conditions involving blocked pathways.

Occlusion

Orthodontists

Optimize bite

Facial aesthetics refers to the perception of beauty and attractiveness in the human face, influenced by factors such as symmetry, proportion, and harmony of facial features. It encompasses both innate biological preferences and cultural standards, impacting fields like cosmetic surgery, dermatology, and orthodontics.

Concepts

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