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Black Triangle Gap Between my Two Front Teeth
I am getting my braces off in three weeks, and for the most part I am very happy. One of the spaces that won't close will need a little bonding, but...
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Are Fast Braces Dangerous?
FastBraces seem to good to be true... do they pose any threat to the future of your teeth, such as root resorption? One internet blog claims that one...
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How Long Would I Need Braces for Teeth Gaps?
I have straight teeth but between each tooth, I have a small to medium sized gap and a little bit of an overbite. I'm just hoping it won't take long...
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Ceramic Braces Vs. Metal Braces
Should I get ceramic or metal braces? I am 22 and my case is not complicated. I have a midsize gap between my left canine and mollar. I also have...
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How Are Clear Braces Different from Metal Braces?
Are clear braces still available as an alternative to metal braces? I don't mean invisalign, but the actual orthodontic braces that are tooth-colored.
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How to Fix Misaligned Tooth from Not Wearing Retainers?
I didn't wear retainers, wisdom teeth not taken out, now teeth have moved. I wore my retainer every day/night for a year after my braces were taken...
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Are Braces an Option for Severe Overbite?
I am 46. I am missing my molars right/left back, as well as bottom molar on the right. I have a severe overbite and I'm wondering at this point if...
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Braces and Receding Gums
I am very interested in getting braces. I have some receding gums on my lower front teeth. Would I still be a candidate for braces?
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What to Do with Gapped and Two Big Front Teeth?
My teeth are a real mess. I have a huge gap on the front two teeth. Those teeth are really big compared with the other teeth. What should I do and how...
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Braces or Dental Implants for Missing Teeth?
I have a missing tooth on both sides of my lower teeth. I have already seen a doctor for this but I'm still waiting for a decision from her. It has...
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