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Can I correct an overbite and midline with braces if I have a tooth implant?

Caring413386Jan 16, 2022
Hello, I have an overbite and misplaced midline. I just wanted to know whether I can get braces if I already have a dental implant (premolar) in place. So basically, is it possible to correct an overbite and midline with braces if there is a tooth implant in place, as I have heard that braces cannot move implants

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Dr. Nirav Patel, MDS, PhD
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Answered on Jul 12, 2024
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