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Can I Fix my Mild Crowding Without Extraction of Bicuspids?
I am 23 years old and cosidering getting braces for my crowded teeth so that my smile and face can be more symmetrical. so far i hav visited two...
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Can Elongated Teeth Be Pushed Up into Gums?
My 11 yo has elongated front teeth (also overbite, crossbite & crowding). 1st ortho consult says 2 teeth can be pushed back up.Can they? Do you...
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Will Overbite and Teeth Crowding Weaken Teeth?
I have an overbite with crowding of upper teeth. I am concerned, will that 'filing' of teeth reduce the enamel and cause weaker teeth?
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Can Braces Move An Adults Jaw Forward Even Slightly?
I am 26 and have an ugly overbight. mild crowding and they are not straight it seems like my jaw is not as far forward as it should be . my bite is...
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How Long Do You Think I Will Need Braces for my over Bite and Crowding?
Hi.I'm 19 yrs old and I'm going to get braces soon. I Have crowding on the top & bottom of my teeth and there's 2 teeth in front that...
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Dissapointment with Braces
I had crowded teeth and crossbite, i went on treatment at this corporate orthodontics clinic for 17months since june 09, which have more than 3...
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What is the Cost of Accelerated Orthodontics?
There is little real information available about the cost of accelerated orthodontics, and I understand that there's a range but I'd like to...
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Best Braces to Straighten over Bite and over Crowding
Hi, I've had a few crooked teeth ever since I lost all my baby teeth. I've also had an over bite since then as well. Anyway, I was wondering...
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Open Bite, Braces and Recessed Chin
I was diagnosed with an open bite and have some crowding. I'm 21 years old and have a recessed chin and a somewhat long face. Can the open bite...
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Does my Crossbite Need to Be Corrected? (photo)
I had my braces put on last Thursday and my ortho discussed with me all the issues they want the braces to fix. Crowding was one of them and I thought...
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