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Thumb sucking, much like Bruxism (grinding of teeth), can affect the shape of your teeth and the alignment of your smile. It's not always easy to stop these habits as they happen when we are asleep so we're often not aware of them but like night guards can help you stop grinding your teeth and doing damage to them while you sleep, looking at options to deter thumb sucking can be helpful, too. Thumb sucking could be counterproductive for braces or other orthodontic appliances. Thumb /finger guards and gloves can be very helpful.
It won't take long to make the desired change, so comprehensive orthodontics may be more than needed. Short term orthodontics can do a very nice job.
You are very perceptive and accurate in your smile analysis. Based on the limited information provided (a few photos) you are spot on when you critiqued your smile. The reason your upper teeth don't dramatically show is because your upper dental arch is underdeveloped. This underdevelopment is c...
Not seeing what the situation is for the back teeth, if it is localized to the front teeth then an option would be of a functional appliance to help correct the crossbite.
