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Protruding Teeth

Written by Glamorous Medical Content Team - Medically reviewed by Dr. Ahmed Ali, FCPS Plastic Surgeon
Last reviewed: 01 May 2026

Protruding Teeth in Islamabad & Abbottabad Glamorous Clinic

Overview: 

Misaligned and unstructured teeth could affect your smile naturally and aesthetically. When your upper teeth become so visible and cover the lower teeth. Protruding teeth in Islamabad is offering the solution to this problem with visible results and making your smile perfect. 

On this page you’re going to learn the causes,treatments, cost and results of protruding teeth and how you can avoid such habits which cause your and your child teeth to be misaligned.

QUICK FACTS: 

Treatment type Surgical and non-surgical 
Cost  PKR 150,000 – 250,000 
Results  Permanent 
Downtime  Minimal 
Treatment duration  45 minutes to 1 hour 
Safety  FDA-Approved 
Target  Misaligned teeth 

Understanding Protruding Teeth\Buck Teeth: 

Protruding teeth also called buck teeth is a dental condition in which your front teeth extend significantly forward of the lower teeth creating an imbalance bite or overbite. 

What Are The Causes of Protruding Teeth?

Most children have the habit of sucking their thumbs or pacifiers during their teething period, which can result in protruding teeth. There are also other factors that can cause misaligned teeth, such as:

  • Genetics\Family history 
  • A missing or extra teeth 
  • Gum or mouth disease 
  • Thumb sucking 
  • Excess pacifier use
  • Jaw or mouth tumor 
  • Childhood habits 

Science Behind Protruding Teeth Treatment: 

The main thing behind the protruding teeth treatment in a non surgical way is:

  • Orthodontic Appliances:

Such as dental braces or clear aligners by dentists to shift the misaligned teeth to their perfect position. 

  • Controlled Pressure: 

Using braces or clear aligners, a controlled pressure is applied on the teeth for a specific period of time to straighten the misaligned teeth. 

  • Orthognathic Surgery: 

In severe cases, a surgery is needed to reposition the jaw bones which makes your teeth misalignment correct. 

Expected Results: 

The results of the treatment for protruding teeth depends on the type of the treatment and it varies from person to person. After getting a proper dental treatment you will see visible differences in their teeth alignment and health making your smile perfect. 

Things Which Can Affect the Longevity of the results: 

There are a number of things which can affect the longevity of the results. 

  • Not weaning aligners continuously 
  • Not attending regular dental checkups 
  • Not maintaining oral hygiene and health. 
  • Habits of tongue thrusting or thumb sucking
  • Bruxism or teeth clenching 
  • Gum or mouth disease 
  • Mouth injury or tooth loss. 

Key Benefits: 

There are a number of benefits of dental treatments for protruding teeth. Some of them are listed below:

  • Improved dental health. 
  • Enhanced smile 
  • Perfectly aligned teeth 
  • Affordable and effective treatment options 
  • Non-surgical and less painful
  • Better speech\oral talking 
  • Better chewing 
  • Improved self confidence

Ideal Candidate For Protruding Teeth Treatments: 

Although the treatments are for people with misaligned teeth and obviously they are the perfect candidate but there are some things which you should consider before going into the procedure like: 

  • If you want to improve your smile 
  • If you have misaligned teeth 
  • Low self esteem\confidence 
  • Healthy gums with no mouth disease 
  • If you have realistic expectations with the results 
  • It is suitable for men, women and children.

Type of Treatments For Protruding Teeth: 

There are several methods and techniques for correcting protruding teeth such as: 

Dental Braces: 

Dental Braces The most popular and effective way to correct protruding teeth are braces, they use controlled pressure formulas to align the teeth perfectly.

Clear Aligners: 

They also work on the formula of controlled pressure and make your teeth straight and give your teeth a perfect shape and structure. 

Retainers:

Custom central appliances used to straighten your teeth and reduce misalignment and prevent relapse.

Veneers or Crowns: 

A good option for mild protruding teeth that gives perfect protection for the teeth and makes them aligned. 

Orthognathic Surgery:

For severe cases, a surgical option for protruding teeth by correcting the jaw bone. 

Before The Treatment: 

Preparing yourself before dental procedures is very important to avoid any kind of future dental problem or infection. Make sure to follow these guidelines before planning to get protruding teeth treatment: 

  • Brush your teeth daily twice a day
  • Avoid smoking or drinking sodas (they can affect the longevity of the results) 
  • Avoid blood thinners (medicines like aspirin) 
  • Maintain a healthy and disciplined lifestyle. 
  • Avoid sweets and stained foods. 
  • Make sure you don’t have any gum or mouth disease. 

In Office Procedural Details: 

  • At our clinic, we make sure you’re medically fit for any treatment.
  •  Before the treatment, a consultation with your dentist is necessary to avoid any mishap during or after the procedure. 
  • The procedures are performed by our professional orthodontists at our clinic. 
  • Your provider will explain all the details and treatment plan. 
  • Usually the procedure is done within an hour or 2. 
  • You can go home right after getting the procedure done. Aftercare guidelines will be given to you.

Aftercare Guidelines: 

Following these guidelines will help you reduce any pain and discomfort after the procedure: 

  • Brush on daily basis
  • Keep your mouth clean after eating or drinking anything 
  • Avoid smoking as much as you can 
  • Consume soft food or liquid diet after getting the treatment 
  • Don’t put any pressure on your treatment area. 
  • Contact your dentist in case of any severe pain or signs of infection.

Cost of Protruding Teeth Treatment in Islamabad: 

The cost of the protruding teeth treatment depends on what kind of treatment is required. Below is the breakdown of the cost by the type of treatments: 

Type Of Treatment  Cost In PKR 
Dental braces  PKR 75,000 – 300,000 
Aligners  PKR 120,000 – 600,000 
Retainers  PKR 10,000 – 50,000 per arch
Veneers or crowns  PKR 100,000 – 150,000 
Orthognathic surgery  PKR 350,000 – 800,000 

Factors influencing the cost: 

There are some factors which can affect the cost of the treatment plan, the factors are given below:

  • Surgeon consultation charges
  • Type of the treatment 
  • Number of sessions 
  • Follow up sessions 
  • Aesthetic or dental clinic 
  • Clinic location or reputation 

Minor Complications: 

Although the treatments are safe but there are some possible minor side effects: 

  • Teeth sensitivity 
  • Gum or tooth infection 
  • Difficulty in eating and drinking

FAQ,S of Protruding Teeth in Islamabad:

Diabetic, chain smokers and people who cannot maintain dental hygiene are not suitable. 

Yes, if done by a professional in a clinic. 

Yes, protruding teeth treatment can fix your smile. 

45 minutes to one or 2 hours are required for the whole procedure. 

Yes, to know about your dental and medical history and to assess your mouth consultation is important.

No, only mild sensitivity, bleeding gums and difficulty in eating is common. 

Book Your Appointment With Us Now! 

Book your consultation right now and get rid of your protruding teeth which has been a problem for you. You can visit our clinic, Glamorous Aesthetics, located in Islamabad for the direct appointment or you can visit us online.

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