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In the model for clear aligners, my top teeth flare out at an angle. Is it normal?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Anterior teeth look flared up in the model, and there is increased inclination.

Which treatment can align the midline and replace my canine?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Without any clinical pictures, it is hard to comment on the situation. However, I will give you some basic facts.

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Can one adjust an orthodontic appliance on their own?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I read your query and understand your concern.

Does the sound of drilling the tooth affect the individual who is sensitive to noise?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sorry to hear about your noise trauma. I hope the sensitivity to the ears goes off completely.

Can braces be worn for 9 years?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The approximate duration of orthodontic treatment varies from case to case, and an average of two years is sufficient for most of the cases.

Can orthodontic relapse cause open bite?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Indeed the condition of your dentition is not good (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity).

Will a three-year-old retainer still fit?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern.

Will removing premolars for braces change my facial profile?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have looked at your pictures and X-rays (attachment removed to protect patient identity).

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Bent teeth returning after ortho treatment. What now?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Removing upper premolars is a part of orthodontic treatment if space requirements make it mandatory. This is done to take back your forwardly placed front teeth.

Can removing of the braces move my teeth back in the same position?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Hope you are doing well. Sorry to hear about wire poking you. As you will be off your braces in two days and have removed the wire, it should not change much.

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