Separation of teeth: before and after

Separation of teeth is the creation of an aesthetic contour with the help of dental equipment. The procedure is performed in the dental office and passes completely painlessly, using a protective coating for the treated areas.

The doctor performs a cut along the contour to separate the site from the rest. This procedure is necessary for the possibility of installing braces or if necessary orthodontic correction of teeth. The enamel is grinded, the maximum depth of removal must be no more than 0.25 mm. This is necessary so as not to damage the sensitivity and integrity of the dental bone. This makes it possible to correct irregularities and correct bite without removing. Many dentists use a method of separation to establish the crown.

Many patients are concerned about a number of issues:

• in which cases separation of teeth is necessary;
• consequences of the procedure;
• the effectiveness of this method.

The main advantage of separation is that this method of correction has no negative consequences for the patient. With the help of this method, any defects are corrected and all teeth are saved. The procedure makes it possible to increase the space between the teeth, to correct the incorrect development of the jaw in very complicated cases. For this purpose special burs, saws and other dental equipment are used.

Separation and its varieties

Separation of teeth is carried out using a drill or specially designed for this nail file. This type of dental intervention is done in several ways:

• Physiological is the installation between adjacent teeth of temporary stretch marks to create free space.
• Mechanical is a partial removal of tooth enamel.

When should the separation be carried out?

The main indication and the main task of the separation process is the requirement to change the size or shape of the tooth, with the appearance of a free part for its displacement. This need arises in such situations:

• Treatment during the delay of tooth eruption, namely during its retention.
• Correcting of incorrect bite and curvature with orthodontic tools.
• Prosthetics, namely the preparation of a tooth or tooth row for the installation of a crown in the form of a bridge prosthesis.

To date, coronal dissection of the tooth is considered the most optimal alternative to traditional removal during bite correction.

How is the separation process carried out?

The mechanical process occurs due to the turning of protruding teeth on the areas of their contact with adjacent incisors. To implement this type of separation, various types of devices are used:

• A two- or one-sided disc for separation. The majority of dentists believe that this option is the most accurate and sparing. But in this case much depends on the experience of the doctor himself. It is necessary to securely fix the tip with the nozzle and carefully remove the soft tissues with a mouth mirror in order to prevent their injury.
• Special nail file.

At the end of the process, all sharp corners must be carefully ground. For the treatment of turned parts, a special material can be used, which during the application will protect the tooth enamel from subsequent destruction.

During the physiological process of separation, the specially created wedges are attached to the natural interdental spaces. They are set for a certain period of time, which, as a rule, is no more than one day.

The main advantage of the separation of

As many dentists say, at present, tooth separation is the most gentle method of obtaining additional space between the teeth. This method has many advantages:

• During this process, healthy teeth are not damaged, respectively, there is no need to remove them.
• The procedure takes very little time and is relatively easy to conduct.
• You can get as much free space as you need to perform a certain manipulation.
• After the separation is completed, it is not necessary to restore the bone tissue of the teeth.
• The process itself is painless, a person feels minor unpleasant sensations.

Disadvantages of separation

The process itself has practically no shortcomings. Separation of teeth before and after( photo), proves how effective this treatment is.

Complications can appear very rarely and only if the doctor does the wrong thing. To the side effects can be attributed such facts:

• Local inflammatory process of gum tissue.
• Pulp damage with further dying.
• High sensitivity of teeth that have undergone treatment.

Aesthetic recommendations

How does the separation of teeth before and after, you can see in the photo below. During treatment it is absolutely necessary to observe the care and hygiene of the oral cavity. For this procedure, you need a special brush, paste and mouthwash. When wearing braces, rinse your mouth thoroughly so that no residue remains.

To give a uniform and beautiful color, you can use bleaching. This process can be performed in a dental clinic or at home.

During treatment, the enamel can change color, therefore it is necessary to perform X-rays and to study the condition of the canals and the root of the teeth. Changing the shade may occur due to taking medications. Excellent protect the enamel and create a smooth surface special veneers. Separating teeth involves adjusting the color to complete the healing process and creating an ideal smile.

The dentist must be treated at least twice a year to perform the examination. This is necessary to preserve the health of the teeth for many years. Separation can be performed in any dental clinic. After this procedure, a person who previously had defects, becomes the owner of ideal and beautiful teeth.

Patient feedback

For this procedure, it is recommended that you only contact approved dental clinics where experienced specialists work. In most cases, patients who have had tooth separation, the reviews leave positive. Correction done in this way is painless and very effective, allowing to create a beautiful, aesthetic appearance. To date, orthodontics has various methods that make it possible to perform treatment most comfortably, painlessly and effectively. The quality of such treatment depends entirely on the professionalism and qualifications of the dentist, therefore, the choice of a doctor should be taken seriously.