Face-Jaw, Teeth & Treat
Seeing the problem is the first step to treating and getting a great result. The next step is the experience of the doctor and the execution. Anyone can say you need a rocket to get to the moon, very few can make that rocket.
Anterior Posterior Face and Jaw
Class 1 Face/Jaw: Balanced
Class 2 Face/Jaw: Overjet
Class 3 Face/Jaw: Underbite
Transverse Face and Jaw
1. No Crossbite: Balanced
2. Mild Crossbite
3. Full Crossbite
Teeth
1. Mild Crowding
2. Moderate Crowding
3. Severe Crowding
Treat
1. Braces
Traditional braces, Clear (Ceramic) braces, Invisalign
2. Teeth Removal
Yes, No, Maybe
3. Appliance
Palatal expander, Class 2 corrector (Forsus, Herbest), Protraction (reverse) faceask, Space Maintainer
The final outcome is dependent on the experience of the orthodontist, not the braces or the appliance used. Braces should be correctly done the first time.
Ask if your orthodontist is a Board Certified Orthodontist.