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Do Rubber Bands or Chains on Braces Actually Work?
I am a Class III, 20 year old, with an edge to edge bite. My upper jaw falls .05mm ahead of my lower jaw. (overjet?) My question is how effective is...
Are Removable Palate Expanders As Effective As Fixed Ones?
My dentist is going to give me a removable palate expander. He says its basically brand new technology, it is clear, and has only been out for around...
Can a Spring Aligner/Retainer Be Used to Straighten my 4 Upper Front Teeth? (photo)
I have never had braces- my teeth are fairly straight with some crowding on the top. Can a spring aligner (like Inman) be used to "push/tip" them into...
How to Correct Midline? I Am Missing My Left Lateral Incisor.
I am missing my left lateral incisor, had it removed when I was little. My front teeth shifted about 3mm to the left, I have also noticed my upper lip...
Open Bite - Jaw Surgery or Braces?
Im a 22 Year old female and have had open bite all my life. Im not sure what has caused it but I really want to sort it out as its really affecting my...
Veneers to Fix Teeth or Braces? (photo)
Can Veenering Fix my Outwards and Rotated Lateral Incisor?I Consulted Few Doctors,some Say It Can N Other Recommend Braces.Help!
Retroclined Upper Central Incisors Affecting Face Profile? (photo)
Here is my previous post which may help explain things: 'http://www.realself...
What is the Differance Between Invialine and Regular Braces?
What is the differance between invialine and regular braces? Which is more effective?
Will Braces Fix a 4mm Anterior Open Bite?
Hi, I visited my orthodontist recently to be diagnosed with a 4mm openbite. Ive just turned 17, and i have never had any problems with the open bite,...
Will a Retainer Fix the Gap in My Teeth?
My teeth are rather strait. But my top two front teeth have a gap in them. Well it is not all the way from top to bottom of my front teeth just the...
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