I'm considering braces; I grind my teeth and I have a decent overbite. Cosmetically, Im also interested in widening my smile. Would Invisalign or Damon Braces be best for me?
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Hi, PalmTreesPlease! Thank you for your question and photos! I understand you've been through orthodontic treatment twice and are still looking for a better result. I've been through treatment three times myself and can completely relate. When deciding how to achieve your best smile, I...
Damon braces work very well in improving the deep overbite and relieving crowded teeth. However, looking at your Xray and photographs extractions may be important with damon braces. With your kind of occlusion you could also consider Invisalign as to avoid extractions. The cost for both would be...
Damon saying they grow bone and widen the jaws was a marketing scheme. All orthodontist have the ability to broaden the smile, keep it the same, or even constrict it using any type of orthodontic bracket system. There are several techniques to do this and they are used for each individual...