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Midline Shift College Student? (photo)

djphilosophyJan 29, 2013
Hello, I have a pretty noticeable midline shift, and I have been wanting to get it fixed for quite some time. I had braces before, but my orthodontist didn't seem to care that my two front teeth were not centered under my nose. I am a college student and would prefer getting Invisalign. Would Invisalign work, and could a college student afford it? Thanks!

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Dr. Tanya Vaysman, DMD
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Answered on Feb 6, 2013
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Dr. Michael Firouzian, DDS
Dentist
Answered on Feb 4, 2013
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Dr. Jay Neuhaus, DDS
Dentist
Answered on Aug 6, 2015
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