Before and after photos on dental occlusion treatment for overbite performed in our Braces Orthodontics office.
![anterior open bite, tooth bite, front teeth spaces, porcelain veneers, no overbite, close over bite](/images/atlas/anterior-open-bite-tooth-bite-1269.jpg)
Cosmetic dentistry with porcelain laminates dental veneers to close an anterior open bite. Anterior open bite is a lack of, or actually, a negative overbite.
1) “Before” photo with broken centrals and open bite. This patient also had a dental prophylaxis teeth cleaning and teeth whitening.
2) Facial depth cut for porcelain tooth veneer on #9.
3) Initial preparation on #8 and #9.
4) Final preparation of #8 and #9.
5) Slightly reducing contact with sandpaper strip.
6) Retraction cord packed before impression.
7) Final porcelain teeth veneers.
8) Porcelain veneers cemented.
![overbite, overjet, perfect smile, dental, tooth, dentistry, over bite, supermodel, retruded contact](/images/atlas/smiles-smiling-face-facial-proportion-1097.jpg)
Smile Analysis & Facial Profile. This supermodel had a perfect smile. She had only 1 mm of both overbite and overjet. This is considered an aesthetically beautiful. Over bite – or overbite – is a vertical measure of how much the upper teeth overlap or hide the lower teeth when the teeth bite is closed – maximum intercuspation. Over jet – or overjet – is a horizontal measure of how far towards the lip the upper front teeth are relative to the lower front teeth when the teeth bite is closed – maximum intercuspation or IC position.