The brackets are placed so high near my gums! I'm so upset because I find it SO unattractive! Is it possible for them to realign it after one day or is it too late?
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Hi, thanks for sending your question and pictures. Your treatment will most likely take about 18-20 month to complete. However you should know that you would need a comprehensive examination to determine the exact length of treatment time. All the best.
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