Taha o te Kauae

Te pokanga kauae, e mohiotia ana hoki ko te pokanga orthognathic (or-thog-NATH-ik), ka whakatika i ngā hapa o ngā wheua kauae, ka whakatika hoki i ngā kauae me ngā niho kia pai ake te mahi. Ko te mahi i ēnei whakatikatika ka taea te whakapai ake i tō ahua kanohi. Ka taea te pokanga kauae hei whiringa whakatikatika mena he raruraru ngā kauae kāore e taea te whakatau mā te orthodontics anake. I te nuinga o ngā take, ka mau ano koe i ngā pūārahina ki ō niho i mua i te pokanga, ā, i te wā hoki o te ora i muri i te pokanga tae noa ki te mutu o te ora me te whānuitanga. Ka taea e tō kaiwhakaora niho te mahi tahi me tō tākuta pokanga waha me te kauae me te mata (maxillofacial) hei whakatau i tō mahere maimoatanga.

Ka āhei te taote kauae ki te āwhina i te: Meinga te ngau me te ngau kia ngāwari ake, ā, kia pai ake te ngau whānui Whakatika i ngā raruraru ki te horomi kai, ki te kōrero rānei Whakaiti i te whakangū, te pakaru rānei o ngā niho Whakatika i ngā raruraru o te noho o te ngau, o te kati o te kauae rānei, pēnei i te wā e pā ana ngā molar, kāore rawa ngā niho o mua e pā (ngau tuwhera) Whakatika i te kore taurite o te mata (kore taurite), pēnei i ngā kauae iti, ngā kauae raro, ngā kauae runga me ngā kauae whakawhiti Whakapai ake i te kaha o ngā ngutu ki te kati katoa i te ngāwari Whakaora i te mamae e puta mai ana i te mate o te hononga temporomandibular (TMJ) me ētahi atu raruraru kauae Whakatika i te whara o te mata, i ngā hapa whānau rānei Hoatu he whakaora mō te apnea moe ārai

Ko te pokanga kauae he mea haumaru te nuinga o te wā ina mahia e te taote waha me te kanohi-ā-waho whai wheako, ā, he maha ngā wā ka mahi tahi rātou me te orthodontist. I roto i ngā tūponotanga o te pokanga, kei roto: Te ngaro o te toto Te mate pāwera Te whara o te ihu Te whati o te kauae Te hoki mai o te kauae ki tōna tūāhua taketake Ngā raruraru ki te taurite o te ngau me te mamae o te hononga kauae Te hiahia kia pokanga atu Te hiahia kia maimoatanga pūtake-kauae i ngā niho i tīpakohia Te ngaro o tētahi wāhanga o te kauae Whai muri i te pokanga, ka pā pea koe ki: Te mamae me te pupū Ngā raruraru ki te kai ka taea te whakatika mā ngā taapiri kai, mā te kōrero rānei ki tētahi kaiwhakaako kai He wā poto o te whakarite ki tētahi ahua hou o te mata

I te nuinga o ngā wā, ka whakauru tētahi orthodontist i ngā pūāhua ki ō niho i mua i te pokanga. Ko te tikanga kei runga ngā pūāhua mō ngā marama 12 ki te 18 i mua i te pokanga hei whakataurite me te whakarite i ō niho hei whakarite mō te pokanga. Ka mahi tahi tō orthodontist me tō tākuta pokanga waha me te kanohi kia whakawhanakehia tō mahere maimoatanga. Ko ngā X-rays, ngā whakaahua me ngā tauira o ō niho he wāhanga o te whakamahere mō tō pokanga kauae. I etahi wā, ka hiahiatia te rerekētanga o te huinga o ngā niho, te hanga hou rānei i ngā niho, te hipoki rānei i ngā niho ki ngā karauna, te rua rānei o ēnei mea hei whakaoti i te whakatika. Ka taea te whakamahi i te tātaritanga CT toru-wāhi, te mahere maimoatanga arahi-rorohiko me ngā taputapu whakawhitiwhiti orthodontic tūturu hei āwhina i te nekehanga o ngā niho me te whakaiti i tō wā i roto i ngā pūāhua. I etahi wā ka whakakorekore katoa ēnei kaha i te hiahia mō te pokanga kauae. I etahi wā ka whakamahia te mahere pokanga mariko (VSP) hei arahi i tō tākuta ki te whakataurite me te whakatika i te tūunga o te wahanga kauae i te wā o te tukanga mō te hua pai rawa atu.