I've had my braces off for about two years now but have never been completely satisfied with the length of my two front teeth. I'm also bothered that the teeth beside my two front ones are not even. One is slightly back and the other and pushed forward. I wear my retainer every night. Will I go back to the ortho for this or can they even do anything? What about invisalign?
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Retainers of this type are to HOLD teeth that are already straight. It is possible to move teeth with some types of retainers but not very efficient or effective. It also costs more than $150 because it requires multiple visits to re adjust the retainer. Probably better to get...
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I realize your primary concern is just the space between your front teeth. Your pictures also show that your upper and lower teeth don't touch in the front and your lower teeth are slightly in front of the upper row. Closing the spaces usually happens at about 1mm per month so your gap...
Fortunately and unfortunately you have the world as your oyster, in terms of improving the inclination of you incisors and your lip support. It would be absolutely impossible to cover them all. Furthermore without xrays and skeletal measurements it would be impossible to lead you toward the...
