Case Description

Proclined and crowded incisors affects smile and facial esthetics. This becomes a great challenge in an adolescent or marriageable adult who can develop low self esteem affecting social communication and confidence. Timely orthodontic treatment can positively change the facial appearance and smile esthetics which enhances social acceptability and self esteem.

This girl was extremely unhappy about the smile but kept on delaying her braces treatment due to fear of pain and losing teeth. She had to be convinced that orthodontic treatment is not painful and dental health improves after braces treatment. She went for the treatment which even involved premolar teeth extraction. She was extremely happy after the braces were removed. She loved her new smile and facial appearance.