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Ideally wait a couple of weeks so that you would not have any discomfort keeping your mouth open for awhile...everything else should be fine!
There should be no reason for you to have to wait to get braces after wisdom teeth are removed. If the 3rd molar teeth are removed, and proper healing has taken place, then go ahead with the braces. Having 3rd molar teeth removed has just eliminated one of the reasons for having relapse after orthodontic treatment.
Normally the wait is a matter of weeks, just long enough for the tissue to close up. Since the treatment will be in front of the missing teeth, the void in the bone won't affect the treatment and braces can start right away.
There is a method called "6 Month Ortho" that was developed for JUST this purpose. The average case takes around 4-8 months. If you aren't trying to change the bite and a few other limitations, this may be the best choice for you.
I would recommend getting the rhinoplasty first ONLY if there is nOT going to be much movement in your teeth. If you have a big overjet or are having teeth extracted from the upper arch, then i would wait until after the braces to do the rhinoplasty.If you are going to do the rhinoplsty first,...
Moderate gaps of the anterior teeth close rapidly. It may take about three to six months to close a moderate space. The time of closure of teeth spacing also depends on the age of the patient and a few other factors.
It is a common misconception that clear braces move teeth slower than metal braces. The major reason for choosing one over another is aesthetics. One thing to keep in mind is that there are situations when clear braces would not be recommended. This is in cases when the brackets...
Acceler\ated Orthodontics, also know as Wilkodontics or DDO (Dentoalveolar Distraction Osteogenesis) takes advantage of inflammation to induce greater ,and in many cases, faster tooth movement. Wilkodontics and DDO are different procedures in technique, but in general, produce similar results....
Nobody can say for sure how a nice smile can affect someone except for the person that desires one. I have seen lives change. Some have had more confidence with a new smile, making them more outgoing. Some dating prospects improved, some sales people increased sales. Some people could clean...