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Improper bite after orthodontics. Does anyone know why I'm hitting my front teeth when I talk? (Photo)

I constantly hit my front teeth on my bottom teeth when I speak. My ortho doesnt know why! He says my bite looks perfect but even that too,

Premolar extraction - what should I do next after having 2 of 4 removed & face has shrunk on that side? (Photo)

I was advised by my orthodontist to have 4 premolars extracted and I had 2 on the right side extracted last month and I can feel my face

Can my cross bite be fixed without surgery? Not experiencing pain or headaches. 32 y/o (photos)

Can my Crossbite be fixed by just using a pallet expander+braces+rubber bands? If not, is surgery even worth it? My only concern is really

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Can permanent retainers cause an overbite after braces? (photos)

I had upper braces for 3 years, then both braces for 2 years. I wear permanent retainer now, I notice that I have a little bit overbite on

Can braces help with the appearance of my smile and slight overbite or should I consider surgery? (photo)

Ive always had an issue with my smile and feel as if I have a slight over bite . Would I need surgery or could simple braces solve it ?

My teeth on the left side are higher than the right and my lower teeth curve upward - can braces fix this? (photos)

My left side of my teeth is higher than my right and my lower teeth curves a little higher. Ive had braces for 4 years and my teeth is

One side of maxilla protrudes - what do I need to do to fix my teeth? (photos)

I had state insur. braces twice as a kid by the same ortho. When I was 17 she put a hyrax expander in my mouth that basically disfigured my

Will I need braces again for this tiny gap after losing retainer for 2 weeks? (Photos)

I lost my retainers for 2 weeks, i got them again but i still see a tiny gap and im worried about getting braces again.

What can be done to decrease the gonial angle? (Photo)

I used to wear braces. I never had any extractions of my teeth and nor did I have my arches expanded. My gonions are assymetrical. My left