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Hello, Thanks for your question. Unfortunately it does not. A retainer only holds the teeth in place and does not affect growth or symmetry.Have a wonderful week!
Wearing your retainer more than you're supposed will not hurt things, but it won't change your face. Retainers are designed to only hold your teeth in position after orthodontics and not much more.
You can bring your upper teeth down with braces, but I really need to see a smiling pic to show where you are right now as well as xrays. That pic looks like you're relaxing and not smiling. You also need to be careful in that as you bring your smiling teeth down, the gum level comes...
Hello, Thanks for your question. Simple answer, NO, permanent retainers do nt prevent growth, either on the maxilla or in the mandible.Thanks again!!!
Hello, Thanks for your question. Braces will align the teeth, making them straight. The cause of the excessive overjet is because your lower jaw is smaller than usual . As the Orthodontist pointed out the only way to correct it is by performing jaw advancement surgery. It is up to you to...