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What can I do as teeth point inward after braces? (Photos)

Amaga1993Aug 6, 2021
Hi, I wore braces 12 months, the main point was to fix bite and close gaps. After my doctor removed braces I see that my front teeth are angled inward. I think my smile looks ugly and I’m very upset. What can I do?

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