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Why is my Orthodontist Using the Nance Appliance for my Upper Jaw?

My 4 1st bicuspid already removed for the braces, and i'm currently wearing for it, but why would my orthodontist using upper nance holding arch...

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I Have Ugly Spaces Between my Teeth..should I Have Braces or Retainers? (photo)

I have these small spaces in between my teeth..particularly the front ones..no crooked ones just obvious spaces..i hate looking at it especially...

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Will Braces Work to Fix Teeth Spacing? (photo)

I am a sophomore in high school and I am very self-conscious of my teeth, I don't smile in any pictures and I cover my mouth when I laugh. I have...

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I Have a Slight Underbite and Spaced out Teeth on the Top Row, Do I Need Extractions? (photo)

I'm about to get braces, since I've been insecure about my smile. Some people say that i might need extractions if i have an underbite, but my...

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I'm Almost Done with my Brace but Still Have Space Between my Teeth?

My Orthodontist needs to pulled 2 teeth in my upper jaw to have space for my teeth in order to be align. But now all is done still have two little...

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I Have Slanted Top Teeth, and a Bottom Lip That Slants Downward? (photo)

I am 25 years old and I had braces 4 years ago to correct spacing in my teeth, the braces were left on for 12 months then came off, however my teeth...

Can my Teeth Be Brought Back Forward Without Further Damage?

I asked him to rotate one tooth. Trusting his diagnosis and following his treatment plan I have 4 less teeth and it is ten years later. I'm still...

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