What to Do About Large Front Teeth with a Gap? Dentist Answers, Tips
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What to Do About Large Front Teeth with a Gap?

I have big front 2 teeth and have a gap between them as well. How do i make it better? I went to a dentist in Kathmandu and she told me i need to do crowning in my front 2 teeth to make it smaller and close the gap. I'm in a big dilemma here. Since my teeth are healthy, i am a bit worried to do crowning. what do you think should i do? Is there any other alternative. Photo is attached!

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by hendrix111 in houston, Tx
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Orthodontics or crowns to close gap?

Hi, thanks for sending the photo. While a full exam is needed, I can pretty much tell from this photo that your gap could easily be closed without having to do crowns...and your lower teeth straightened also...in about 6 months with tooth colored cosmetic braces. The system I use is called Six Month Smiles, and your situation looks perfect for it. Looks like your front 4 top teeth appear to be positioned a little higher than ideal, and Six Month Smiles treatment can bring... more

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