Will I need braces if I have straight teeth but I have a little overbite? (Photo)

Typically, it is recommended that you wait 3 months after root canal therapy before reinitiating orthodontic tooth movement. However, the true test as to whether your root canal treated tooth is ready for movement is by having a periapical xray of the treated tooth at least a month or two after...

Sometimes brackets break.  It's unlikely that a bracket would break off twice, but it happens.  If it's a back tooth, your orthodontist can place a band around the tooth, instead of a bracket.  Bands break very rarely. Good luck!

Hi Chanel, it looks like Invisalign would work very well for you. When you are done, you will feel very confident speaking in public and following your dreams.Warm regards from Cape Town.Dr Clifford Yudelman

The difference between the two devices is significant. Rubber bands are used to move teeth, the Herbst appliance is an orthopedic appliance that is used to move the lower jaw forward.Good luck!

This is a great cosmetic question. Sometimes the solution eludes some patients and practitioners alike because the solutions can overlap dental specialties. For your specific situation, the best solution is to alter the shape of your adjacent teeth (where the black triangle is located). The...

The most effective way to fix your lip incompetence/lip strain is to advance your mandible. This can be done surgically or with an appliance worn for 6-9 months. Good luck!