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how to fix a canine tooth crossbite?

tanishabuhanecJan 19, 2014
canine cross bite, it makes it look like i have a missing tooth! I am happy with all my other teeth and just want this one to move forward. what can treatments can i have to avoid braces for just this one tooth? such as spring retainers etc

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