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Top lip over hangs effecting smile (Photo)

my middle top lip over hangs my bottom lip. when i try to smile it covers my top teeth, i have just recently had my braces removed and i thought it would fix the problem but it didn't, it really looks unattractive. it there any way i can fix this problem without it costing so much?

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Dr. David A. F. Ellis, MD
Dr. David A. F. Ellis, MD
Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Mar 6, 2013
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Dr. Thomas A. Narsete, MD (retired)
Dr. Thomas A. Narsete, MD (retired)
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Mar 23, 2013
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Dr. William M. Ramsdell, MD (retired)
Dr. William M. Ramsdell, MD (retired)
Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Answered on Mar 5, 2013
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