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Bite & Function

Bite Correction

Occlusal rehabilitation for comfort, stability, and long-term dental health

Bite Correction & Occlusal Rehabilitation

Occlusal imbalance — the way upper and lower teeth contact during function — is a root cause of many dental problems that go undiagnosed for years. When teeth do not meet in balanced, even contact, forces distribute unevenly across the dentition, placing mechanical stress on enamel, periodontal ligaments, and the temporomandibular joints.

Our occlusal evaluation includes clinical bite analysis, muscle palpation, and joint assessment to identify dysfunctional contact patterns. Treatment may involve occlusal equilibration, stabilisation splint therapy, or restorative intervention to establish a stable, physiologically harmonious bite relationship.

Bite correction is performed before or in direct coordination with any restorative or aesthetic work. Without a correct occlusal foundation, crowns, veneers, and orthodontic results are subject to premature failure.

Start With a Comprehensive Evaluation

Dr. Bennett can assess your bite, joints, muscles, teeth, and restorations as part of a complete treatment plan.

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