Can I close my gaps with a retainer? If not, what would I need and about how long? (Photo)

July 4, 2016
Asked By:gaa.. in San Jose, CA

I previously had braces but I lost my first retainers and my second retainers were loose so my teeth have separated a little. Do I need braces again?

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Answers (2)

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July 6, 2016

Answer: Retainers retain

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July 6, 2016

Answer: Retainers retain

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July 6, 2016

Answer: You will need orthodontic treatment

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July 6, 2016

Answer: You will need orthodontic treatment

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