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Lil gaps between upper teeths
I have very lil gaps btw my upper teeths which do not look good when i smile. What could be the permanent solution for itother than braces). Can aligners close the gap??
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Hello ma'am !
Yes there is a slight gap visible in your upper front teeth. There are two broad options you have
1. Orthodontic treatment - braces, aligners. Can help close the gap and make your smile better. (Only after proper clinical examination and x-rays )
2. Prosthetic /cosmetic treatment - this includes veneers. Veneer is a thin shell like prosthesis that is placed only on the front surface of the tooth to alter shape or change color etc.
This is a conservative treatment option because minimal preparation of the tooth is done.
Veneers can again be two kinds depending on the material of choice - composite / ceramic
A more permanent and esthetic solution would be to go in for porcelain veneers.
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Hello mam.... There are different options to close these gaps mam we can go clear aligners is the best option, also we can go for veneers and orthodontic clip treatment.... Once we see it clinically we can clearly guide you which treatment will suit you the best....
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