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Can Invisalign and veneers fix recessed maxilla/midface deficiency/ability to smile? (photos)

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WannalipliftOct 29, 2021

Hello, I undergone lip lift surgery because of toothshow. That didn't help and I realized that my problem is recessed maxilla. Is there a way to change my smile without orthognatic surgery? Thank you V

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