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Query: Hello doctor,I am a 23-year-old female with crowding in my lower anterior, a crossbite that extends to tooth number 12, rotated canines, and other conditions. Due to unforeseen stress two months ago, the root canal was deemed non-vital. I also have bruxism frequently. Oral findings include crowding ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I suggest you go for a clear aligner treatment. Reasons: 1. Case of mild requirement. You do not have severe crowding and little spaces in the upper. Esthetically, you are okay with the current position of teeth for ... Read Full »
I have a crossbite. Can this be fixed with braces, or will I have to undergo surgery?
Query: Hi doctor,I am a 16-year-old, and I have a crossbite. It is a huge insecurity for me. I did not have a crossbite when I was younger, but my jaw started getting more asymmetrical as I grew. Can this be fixed with braces, or will I have to undergo surgery? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Crossbite is a condition when your teeth come in contact with each other in an abnormal manner. There are multiple types of crossbite - anterior (front teeth) or posterior (back teeth). It could be on one side or both sides. Depending on the c... Read Full »