Malocclusion is the misalignment and incorrect relation between the teeth of lower and upper dental arches. It affects facial harmony and appearance, and dental function. It is caused by abnormal development of teeth, dental trauma, oral habits, dental caries, and periapical and pulpal lesions. In addition, vitamin D deficiency also causes skeletal malocclusion and increases the risk of narrowed upper arch, crossbite, and crowding of teeth.
However, the impact of vitamin D deficiency in malocclusion is not discussed widely. Join the proficient dentist Dr. Pratima Mokashi who will discuss the “ Involvement of Vitamin D Deficiency in Malocclusion ” in our exclusive Dentessential webinar on 20 th May , 3:00 PM IST onwards . Session highlights: Skeletal and extra-skeletal consequences of vitamin D deficiency Management of malocclusion caused due to vitamin D deficiency Prevention of…
