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Missing Permanent Teeth: Braces or Implants?
Hi, I am 20 years old and I have a spacer in my right upper jaw because I am missing a permanent tooth. I have a baby tooth in my lower left jaw (I...
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Missing Permanent Teeth - Best Option?
My son is 15 and is missing both of his permanent first premolar teeth. My question is...do I pull the baby teeth and move the back teeth forward with...
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Can I Get Braces with Missing Both Rearmost Molars on Lower Right Jaw (Missing 30 and 31, No Wisdom Teeth)? (photo)
Can I get braces if I'm missing my lower right side rearmost molars (1st and 2nd molar / #30 and 31)? I have no wisdom teeth. I had a bridge where...
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My Upper Third Molar is Missing, Is it Possible to Close this Gap with Braces?
Hello my upper first molar was removed one week ago. I want to know If is possible to fill the space with second molar using braces. I dont have a 3rd...
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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...
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Will Missing Teeth Help Braces Work Faster?
I have one missing tooth on the lower and uper teeth, when i get braces will that gap help in getting my teeth straighten faster?
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2 Years Wearing Braces, and Still Unhappy With Shape and Size of Teeth? (photo)
I have been wearing braces for 2 years but am still unhappy with the shape and size of my teeth. Since birth my lateral incisors have been missing, so...
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Braces or Invisalign for 3mm Overjet, 2mm Open Bite, Crowding and Missing Front Tooth? (photo)
Lost my tooth in an accident & want to get my teeth straightened before my implant. Looking for some consensus on the best course of treatment...
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Braces Vs Implant
I need braces and a implant,because I have an missing tooth. confuse of what to do first.
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Need a Tooth Pulled and Can't Afford Implant, Would Braces Help Fill the Gap?
My doctor says the rooth canal tooth(left lower molar) that had a crown 6 months ago has to come out as it appears to be a fracture in the bone...
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