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About How Long Would It Take Invisalign to Close my 2mm Gap and How Much Would It Cost? (photo)

Daniel18Sep 30, 2013
I'm 17 years old and have had this gap for my whole life. It's slightly less than 2mm between my two front teeth. My teeth are also slightly crooked but that's nothing major. How long would it take for Invisalign to close this gap and how much would my treatment cost?

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Dr. Svetlana Novak, DMD
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Answered on Oct 2, 2013
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Dr. Bobby Virk, DMD, MSD
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