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Hi, I am 55 years old, female and have protruding front teeth -- are braces an option for me?

I have come to know that it can be cured / corrected using braces. Is it practical at this age. I have healthy teeth otherwise.

At age 64, healthy teeth, gums and bones. Will braces mess that up just for straight teeth? (photos)

I'm worried about messing that up just for straight teeth. Concerns about gum recession or other complication at my age.

Im 60 with a posterior crossbite and a slight open bite in the front.

Can your palate even be expanded at 60? Experiencing extreme TMJ issues with ear pain and vertigo. Whats best ? Braces, surgery, a night

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Front teeth bonded to close a gap. Any suggestions?

The bond lasts for a while and eventually needs to be redone. Each time it is rebonded my teeth are moved apart very slightly. To have a

I'm 55 years old. I wore braces and head gear for severe overbite in my early teens and wore my retainers into my early 20's.

In the last year my top teeth have started to protrude and the bottem teeth are crooked. Will this continue to worsen? I saw an it

Can you have braces without having lower jaw surgery?

I'm 57, the orthodontist states I have an overbite and my teeth are not lining up correctly. I have at least 9 to 10 caps in my mouth. He