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I've been denied two times for braces (Photo)

January 16, 2015
Asked By:mindless in Capitol Heights, MD

I have straight teeth in the back of my mouth top and lower row ,but when you get to the front I have a huge gap,overbite and spaces between my lower teeth like a couple shouldnt I be able to get a retainer ??confused

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