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Closing the gap between teeths

2017-11-15 03:24:36
I have a gap between my front two teeth.But it's less than 2.5mm.Can I use teeth bands to close the gap?
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Need an iopa radiograph of your upper front teeh to exclude presence of any extra tooth inside bone (in between two teeth). If negetive then you need to get an orthodontic treatment.
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Refer to an orthodontist.

Answered2017-11-15 06:33:28

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Hello, Consult a cosmetic dentistt as there are good options to close these spaces.

Answered2017-11-15 06:11:33

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You have many options. One option is braces. Considering your age it’s a good option as it is a permanent solution. Treatment time will be a year to year and a half. Cosmetic options like ceramic fillings or veneers etc but they need to be changed every few years

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