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After how many months of the laser flap surgery can I get braces fitted? I would be getting it done next week but the dentist mentioned that I can't go for orthodontic treatment until my gums are stronger. Please advise.
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Hi , the efforts have to be coordinated between periodontist and your orthodontist , only after there clearance , you can go ahead , a full mouth x ray will be helpful
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Yes gums need to be stronger for orthodontic treatment. Maintenance of oral hygiene is a must.
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