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High canine teeth. How long until they are in place with braces? (Photo)

November 28, 2017
Asked By:chelsearogers01 in Modesto, CA

Both my k9 teeth are up high, I want to know how long, when I do get my braces on, that it will take those two teeth to come down in the proper place so I can actually smile.

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