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Can Wearing Braces Also Alter Your Face Shape/profile?
I have a little asymmetry in my face and have quite a long face. My orthodontist is planning to fit a brace to my top teeth to widen the arch as it is...
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I Just Got Braces and Did Not Have Any Extractions, Why Has My Face Shape Changed?
Why are my temples sunken and my cheek bones sticking out? Will this last or is it a side effect of eating soft foods for a month? I look like...
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Can Wearing Braces Also Alter Your Face Shape/profile?
I have a little asymmetry in my face and have quite a long face. My orthodontist is planning to fit a brace to my top teeth to widen the arch as it is...
1 doctor answer
Braces Have Changed my Face?
Hi, I'm 17 years old and i had braces for 1 year and took them off early because i saw changes in my face that i didn't like but was supposed to keep...
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