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Lingual braces

2018-09-12 11:34:54
I hv 10 mm overjet prblm in my case lingual braces can be fixed or not? If no which type of braces good for me
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10 mm overjet suggests of  class 2 case. yes you can go for lingual orthodontics but it will obliterate the tongue space.
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Answered2018-09-15 15:14:42

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Its better if u can go for metal braces but if u have esthetics isssue then u can go for invisilagn and lastly u can go for lingual braces

Answered2018-09-13 02:19:26

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You can go for lingual braces also.

Answered2018-09-12 11:39:42

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