My orthodontist says it’s time to takeout my braces but I don’t think they’re ready. I didn’t have extractions but he says that would be the only way for my teeth to be super straight because I don’t have enough room in my mouth. Thank you
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Lip strain is from position of teeth. Changing position of teeth will solve the problem. Jaw surgery can not do this as well and it is 2-4 times as expensive.Having 4 teeth removed is the best option. Sounds like that was your orthodontists first choice. This requires another year in brac...
Hello and thank you for your question. Based on the pic provided, braces would help your look. More information is needed though. At the time of the consultation with an orthodontist please address your concerns.All the best to you.
You are right! The tongue muscle affects the shape of the arches of the upper and lower jaw. Regardless you’ll have an arch expansion or not, releasing the lingual frenum or frenulectomy or Frenectomy or Fronotomy depending on the case have positive benefits in breathing, speech, and r...