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Can Braces Be Fitted to Only One Set of Teeth?

Can I only striaghten my bottom teeth if that is the only area of crowding? Or do braces need to be fitted to both sets of teeth?

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I Have Bottom Braces on and a Top Retainer on to Fix an Overbite How Does This Work?

I have just recently got bottom braces with also a top retainer that i have to wear day and night only taking out when i need to brush my teeth, I...

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What's the Best Way to Close Up Two Gaps Right In the Front on Both Bottom and Top? (Visuals)

The first 2 pics are 3d images of my teeth 40 weeks after invisalign treatment,i havent started treatment yet. my dentist said he could fill the 2...

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Are Braces Necessary? (photo)

I have a set of crooked lower teeth (the two central, the laterals a little behind them, the cuspids tilted and covers the laterals slightly) and...

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Is It Possible to Have Mandible Advancement Surgery (BSSO) with Just Lower Braces?

Had braces as an early teen to align teeth&correct bite.I have always had/hated my weak chin(underdevloped mandible). Considering chin implant but...

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Will my Lips Change After Braces?

I have a major overbite and my bottom teeth are crooked. Because of that my lower lip is really really large (it looks swollen all the time) and it...

My Top Teeth Are Straight, but my Bottom Teeth Are Very Crooked? (photo)

I Wanted to Know Dentist Will Give Me Braces on Top and Bottom? I also wanted to know if I could get in Invaslign line on the bottom if braces are the...

How Long Should Braces Be Left on Your Teeth After They Have Been Moved into Their Proper Position?

I am a 41 year old male who had my braces removed in June, however, my bottoms still required some movement. The ortho assured me that the remaining...

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