I wear braces and have power chains. I also wear elastics and I have just been to the orthodonist. My next appointment is in 8 weeks. The power chains aren't going over my teeth and are sitting above the bracket.Please help
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Dear aps0411,Thank you for posting your question on Real Self. I will do my best to answer your question with the information provided.Unfortunately, it is difficult to give you advice with the information provided. In general, both treatment options are very successful depending on how...
Dear allyhpaige,Thank you for posting your question on Real Self. I will do my best to answer your question with the information provided.Contouring teeth can be done with or without the braces on, so I wouldn't be too concerned. It just depends on what the orthodontist is trying to...
In general most teeth can be extracted by the general dentist or the Oral Surgeon. Many general dentists do not put patients out with IV sedation for extractions while oral surgeons do but there are a wide variety of oral sedation techniques available.The important item is that the dentist...