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Tooth crowding in the upper jaw is a common dental issue that can affect both children and adults. It occurs when there isn’t enough space for teeth to align properly, causing them to overlap or shift out of place. This condition not only impacts the appearance of your smile but can also lead to oral health problems such as difficulty cleaning between teeth, increased risk of cavities, and uneven wear.

Crowding can be caused by factors such as genetics, early loss of baby teeth, or habits like thumb sucking. In some cases, the jaw may simply be too small to accommodate all permanent teeth. As a result, teeth may become twisted or displaced.

Fortunately, there are several effective treatment options for upper jaw crowding. Orthodontic solutions like braces or clear aligners can gradually shift teeth into the correct position. In more severe cases, tooth extraction or jaw expansion may be necessary to create additional space. Early intervention in children often prevents more complex issues later in life.

At Bosque Farms Family Dentistry, we offer personalized orthodontic care to address tooth crowding and help you achieve a healthy, confident smile. Our team uses the latest techniques to ensure comfort and optimal results.

Don’t let crowded teeth affect your oral health. Call us today at (505) 869-2371 to schedule a consultation and explore the best treatment options for you or your child.