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Protruding front teeth means the upper front teeth sit further forward horizontally than the lower ones by more than the normal amount, a condition described clinically as an increased overjet. The issue is not only about appearance: prominent teeth are much more likely to fracture in any knock to the face, the lips may not close comfortably over them, and speech, biting and the health of the front gums can all be affected.
The first step in treatment is identifying the cause, because the solutions differ completely according to it. In some patients the problem lies in the teeth themselves: upper teeth tipped forward, crowding pushing them outward, or a habit such as thumb sucking or tongue thrusting. In others it lies in the relationship between the jaws, with an upper jaw set forward or a lower jaw set back. The first group is treated by moving teeth; the second needs jaw growth to be guided while the child is still growing, or combined orthodontic and jaw surgery in an adult whose growth is complete.
Treatment options include fixed braces or clear aligners, with or without extractions, elastics or anchorage devices to settle the bite, functional appliances in growing children, and orthognathic surgery combined with braces for skeletal cases in adults. The decision to extract teeth or to operate is not a cosmetic preference to be requested; it is determined by clinical examination, measurements and radiographs, and more than one acceptable plan may exist for the same case.
The limits should be stated frankly. Orthodontics moves teeth and does not reposition an adult jaw, so severe skeletal cases cannot be corrected by braces alone and may require surgery. Cosmetic veneers and crowns do not treat a genuine protrusion and can make the appearance worse. And the result itself is not permanent without retention: a retainer after braces is not optional; neglecting it lets the teeth drift forward again, which is the commonest reason a good result is lost.
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Dr Omar Bardaweel is a dentist in Jerash. His medical-platform profile lists a dental surgery degree from the University of Jordan in 2000, implant dentistry st…
