Is it safe to get braces after a week of getting your wisdom teeth out (to be exact two)?

You certainly do have an underbite that would be considered significant.  But not only that, but also your lower jaw is asymmetric, as you can see the midline of your upper jaw does not match with the midline of your lower jaw. Typically, the ideal treatment for this type of issue is a...

Just be honest with your parents. They may be angry for having to pay for another retainer but it's less expensive than going back into braces because your teeth are shifting. You won't be fooling the orthodontist so I would tell your parents before the appointment and get the anger out of the...

What you are referring to is "fixed" retainers. They are not necessarily permanent as they can break, come loose, etc. There are a lot of factors to consider when choosing to get fixed retainers, including how the initial alignment of the teeth was, how is oral hygiene, condition of gums and...

It is difficult to tell from your photos exactly what is going on. A visit to your general dentist will put your mind at ease.  There are many causes for the point going away. Your dentist should be able to he you.

Rubber bands don't always need to feel like they are aggressively pulling your jaw to be working. Finishing an orthodontic case with rubberbands is about the finer movements and getting the bite just right. Be patient and follow your orthodontists suggestions. You will be happy you did.

Gaps between the two front teeth often are hard to keep closed....simple answer...we just bond (glue) a wire on the inside after the space is closed..simple as that!