Overbites happen when the top row of your teeth essentially covers the lower row, especially in the front. These are caused by the unique size and shape of your jaw as well as your teeth, as having too little room for your teeth or too much could cause an overbite.
It’s likely that your overbite is a combination of features that were inherited from your parents. Of course, it might not seem like a big deal that your bottom row of teeth is covered. However, you might want to reconsider getting your overbite checked out after reading about these oral health problems it might cause.
An article by Dr. Quoc Lu. Originally published by Your Dental Health Resource.
Read the full article here: TOP ORAL HEALTH PROBLEMS CAUSED BY OVERBITES
