I ate my spacer, will my gap close?

Hi! Typically when you're late on a bill for a certain period of time, the doctor can deny treatment. Retainers cost about that price wherever you go. So if you cannot continue treatment, then I would definitely buy the retainers, and wear them daily, so your teeth don't shift.  

Hi, Theoretically it is possible to close the gaps. But it depends on your bone level, sinus lining, bite with lower teeth, bone density, etc. So you should get a proper evaluation with an orthodontist to figure out if it's possible in your case, or if it's even recommended.

Hi! Since, it's only been 4 months, it's possible that your orthodontist has not started closing the spaces yet. The first wire usually works out the rotated teeth, and severe crowding. But I would mention that the gaps really bother you during your next visit, so your orthodontist can start...

Hi!  Braces can definitely correct the alignment of your upper teeth, and make your smile fuller and more symmetric. Although I can’t see your lower teeth, but from your profile view, your lower lip curls under your upper teeth, which most likely result in severe crowding of the lower t...

I treat TMJ and Sleep Apnea patients many made worse by "4 on the floor"  bicuspid amputations.  The DNA Applaivnce and Epigenetic orthopedics/ orthodontics can grow the space needed to avoid extractions.Ira L Shapira DDS, D,ABDSM, D,AAPM, FICCMOPast Chair, Alliance of TMD O...

Hi! It's nice that you're paying attention to your treatment progress and the reason behind each procedure. Elastics, depending on the direction of force and which teeth they are hooked on, will achieve different results. Class 2 elastics (upper canines to lower molars) is often...