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How Long Do Adults Wear Braces to Straighten Teeth?
Is there a timeline my dentist will follow for treatment? What can I expect at each stage?
Invisalign After Traditional Braces - Worth the Money?
I'm 35 years old and had traditional braces 15 years ago. Because I didn't wear my retainer, my lower set of teeth have shifted quite a bit....
Best Treatment to Fix Gap Between Teeth?
I'm 36 and have had this gap in my front top teeth ever since I can remember. Also have a chip on one from falling off a bike. What should I do to...
Teeth Flare/bow out from Being Straigtened with Braces in a Narrow Jaw. Can Fix Somehow?
Flare pushes upper lip out so upper & lower lip can't meet at rest. My mouth hangs open like a fish. It causes my teeth stick out too far when...
Invisalign? Braces? How Painful? Sooo Confused, What Is My Best Option?
In my late 40's with my two upper incisors that are slanted over my front teeth. and a bit of crowding on my lower jaw. My ortho has said that it...
Braces Vs Dental Facelift Procedure
Im 41, have an over bite, grind my teeth and have the type of tmj that is muscular.
I like the size and shape of my teeth but some of my teeth are...
Braces, Surgery or Both? (photo)
I'm 44 and just fed up with "goofy" teeth. I have enclosed some pics. Orthodontist suggests braces and surgery (says I have a smaller lower jaw)....
Tooth Extraction for Braces at 39?
I am 39 yrs & I have put on braces for past 8 months now. During this period all my teeth have been aligned and now my Dentist suggest me removal...
Is It Really Necessary to Have my Bicuspids Removed in Order to Have my Teeth Straightened and my Open Bite Corrected? (photo)
As you can see I have an open bite (I do not know if it is a mild or a severe one). What kind of braces would be the best for me (without removing my...
Why Are my Cheekbones Protruding from Braces? (photo)
I'm 37 and have had braces for 16 months. Shortly after I got them, I noticed my cheekbones protruding on the sides of my face and the bottom part of...
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