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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Bicuspid extraction orthodontics can be reversed. In your case, it sounds like your lower jaw was back too far and your doctor extracted upper bicuspids and pulled upper front teeth back in order to align upper front teeth with teeth in the lower jaw. This is great treatment if all you care ...
If I treat a patient on one arch only, I always give them retainers for both arches at the end of treatment. Teeth tend to shift over time and become more crowded (with or without prior orthodontic treatment), so I don't want that to happen to my patient, even if I haven't...
Hi, thanks for sending your question. The best way initially to correct your smile would be to correct the alignment of your teeth, which would be ideally achieved using either using conventional braces or with clear aligners using Invisalign. We can achieve spectacular results with ...