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Conditions
Doctor-reviewed writing on conditions, updated for 2026.
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Dr. Rockson Samuel
Indira Dental Clinic, Vellore
4.915+ years experience
intermediate · 5 min
Skeletal vs Dental Open Bite: Two Different Diseases
A dental open bite is a habit or thumb-sucking artefact; a skeletal open bite is a vertical growth pattern, treatment diverges entirely.
intro · 6 min
Dental Crowding: Causes and Modern Solutions
Crowding happens when teeth compete for insufficient arch space. It is the #1 reason patients seek aligner treatment in India.
intro · 6 min
Spacing and Diastema: Closing Gaps Predictably
A diastema is a visible gap between teeth, most commonly the upper central incisors. Aligners close it in as little as 4 months.
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