Can wearing a retainer shift teeth back? (photo)

June 3, 2017
Asked By:LeonX77 in Israel, IL

I have taken off my braces after 2 years and happy but the doctor said come snd take you're retainer after a 1-2 weeks but it has been 27 days and i didnt go because -a private purpose now my teeth have shifted a bit can getting a retainer next 2 days fix this gap? And if not what can the doctor do?

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