Deep Blocking Bite

A deep blocking bite is a type of deep overbite. The peculiarity of this bite is that the upper front teeth are located a little further back compared to the lower teeth, and because of this, the movement of the lower jaw is difficult.

A deep bite can be caused by a variety of reasons, including genetic factors, underdevelopment of the lower jaw during childhood, or changes in

Currently, in orthopedics, much attention is paid to the treatment of diseases of the oral cavity, the formation of correct bite and chewing function in the patient. However, patients with so-called deep bite or deep blocking bite (hereinafter referred to as DBM) are increasingly encountered. According to statistics, in the USA and Europe, every 20th person has problems with bite. Because of such problems, patients often complain of pain in the jaws and neck, headaches, breathing problems, digestive problems, toothache to the point of loss of consciousness. All this interferes with living a full life, worsens the quality of sleep, affects the general state of health and, accordingly, performance.

A deep bite can cause many problems in the body, ranging from dental problems to digestive problems. This bite, or lack thereof, can affect the way we grasp food, causing a variety of unpleasant consequences. It can also cause stomach problems because it prevents you from chewing your food completely. This can lead to various diseases such as gastritis and stomach ulcers. At the same time, proper jaw shape can help control appetite and therefore weight. Overall, underbite is a serious problem that can have serious health impacts.

A deep anterior or straight bite - this type of bite occurs when the upper jaw lags behind the lower jaw in volume. The upper jaw is in front of the lower jaw. Deep dental arches partially overlap each other. To ease the bite, it is recommended to remove wisdom teeth, since they are normally not needed, and with them, the anterior bite becomes more complicated with the teeth of the upper jaw.

Deep bite causes shortening