Misaligned teeth even after braces

2017-08-27 08:57:21
I had braces for about 2 years and now again after a period of 5 years again my teeth have become misalign to a great extent.i am 21 years old what can be my option to straighten them.
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That means u hv not use retainer after the completion of treatment or your treatment might not hv been completed properly.
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U should immediately consult dentist as your treatment is relapsed and your teeth might get mobility in future as the forces have been released.

Answered2017-08-27 15:59:17

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Hi, I am Dr.Prashanth Marka from Hyderabad. I will try my best to help you. Misalignment of teeth after braces treatment mainly because of improper use of retainers after removal of braces and could be due to continued habits like tongue thrusting. Most of the relapse cases needs retreatment with braces. Treatment will be decided after examination of teeth. Visit nearby orthodontist for more help.
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Answered2017-08-27 09:30:44

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