6 June 2025

How can cross-bite be treated? Most bite discrepancies can be managed well into adulthood - but there is one exception: crossbite. It's the one that should be recognised as early as possible - in childhood - because it's much easier to treat if it's treated in time. In the past, crossbite in adults could only be corrected surgically, but nowadays more conservative [...]

What are the symptoms and consequences of cross-bite? Crossbite is not just a bite problem - it has serious aesthetic and health consequences. The first aesthetic signs can be: tooth distortion, distortion of the dental arch and changes in the direction of facial growth. A so-called adenoid facial character may develop: elongated facial shape, narrow upper dental arch, lower jaw left behind, open mouth, circular eyes, chronic