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Quick Self-Examination
Have you ever wondered what the orthodontist is looking for when
he says "smile... bite together..."?
The orthodontist is checking for how your teeth fit together, the
spacing between teeth, the angle of your teeth, and their rotation.
This simple test will help you become familiar with some of the
things the doctor will be looking for during your initial exam.
Examine your upper and lower arch
These examples show an ideal upper and lower arch and how they should
fit together.
This is what the doctor will be looking for. |