I got my braces last year i was 21to treat a mild underbite my orthodontist extracted my two upper premolar now after a year I can see some changes my top teeth are coming over but my gaps aren't closed and my orthodontist use coil springs but it's not moving that fast and my jaw looks same
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Dear isaagutierrezz, I imagine that after spending all that time and money on orthodontics, a gap is quite disturbing. Gaps form when the space available is greater than the combined widths of the teeth. Talk with your orthodontist about options. Perhaps the best resolution is to work with...
Growing you maxilla in three dimensions with the DNA Appliance will give better soft tissue support and allow the lower jaw to naturally advance.The RNA version is designed to treat sleep apnea and snoring and can grow you a larger airway while your jaws are orthopedically expanded.
One misconception about teeth is that they are in our heads solely for their ornamental value. Patients and many dentists think this way. However nature does not understand aesthetics. Nature only understands function. To evaluate your function I would at the very least need to see a...