What Is Diastema? Understanding the Gap Between Teeth and Its Treatments
What Is Diastema?
Spaces between teeth are called diastema. Spaces may be generalized i.e. present in multiple teeth or may be localized and limited to just two teeth. When it is specifically present between two front teeth, it is called Midline diastema.
Usually the presence of diastema is purely a cosmetic problem. At times it might create functional problems to as food might get stuck in between teeth.
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