I had a consultation about getting braces. The orthodontist mentioned I have short roots on my front teeth. He encouraged to get braces asap. I don’t know if I should get them. I know for sure on bottom but I’m not sure about the top.
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Yes, that is possible, if it is a direct sinus lift it is advisable to wait for 4 months. In case of indirect sinus lift, you can go for palatal expansion immediately
It's completely natural to have concerns about changes in facial structure during orthodontic treatment. Braces can indeed create slight changes in the face due to the repositioning of teeth, but these alterations are typically minimal and usually not permanent.
As for not wearing a retainer...
Consider expansion with Epigenetic orthopedics and the DNA Appliance.
Four on the Floor (in your case 6 on the floor can lead to many issues. These include TMJ disorders, headaches, migraines neck pain and forward head posture.
Your airway is being decreased when you go through those...
