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Sorry to hear that the bonding is not working for your teeth. It is possible for the bonding to be removed and orthodontic movement can close the gaps. However to answer your question completely it ultimately depends on what the condition of the other teeth are like, if they need any movements,...
+1 answersKC156,Broken brackets happen sometimes during treatment! Most doctors will have to replace a broken bracket on a patient at least once during their braces experience. Usually, it is caused by eating or chewing on something hard or sticky that causes enough force to dislodge the glue from the...
+1 answersSince orthodontics is a treatment that has many repeat visits, certain steps depend on success of previous steps and future visits can be anticipated. Making some assumptions here, but it is likely that the crowded teeth need to move a little before a wire can be put on the bracket.
+1 answersJohn,In my experience, when a patient gets braces placed by one orthodontist and has to be finished by another, the treatment actually is more expensive to complete. Usually we see this occur when a patient has to move for work, family, etc. Many times the orthodontist who takes over the case is...
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