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Gaps between teeth
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I have small gap between my front two teeth. Is there a way this can be corrected.
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aligners, veneers are the treatment options .Do visit us for your tooth spacing correction . Dental Galaxy Clinic ,Pune
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Yes, several options can correct a small gap between front teeth:
*Orthodontic Options:*
1. Braces: Traditional or clear aligners (Invisalign).
2. Retainers: Custom-made devices.
*Cosmetic Dentistry:*
1. Dental Bonding: Tooth-colored resin filling.
2. Veneers: Thin, custom-made porcelain shells.
3. Crowns: Tooth-shaped caps.
*Minimal-Prep Options:*
1. Snap-on Smile: Removable, custom-made device.
2. Dental Contouring: Shaping adjacent teeth.
Consult a dentist to determine:
1. Best option for your gap size and tooth alignment.
2. Treatment duration and cost.
Questions to ask:
1. What's the most suitable option?
2. How long will treatment take?
3. What's the estimated cost?
Book a consultation with a dentist.
Best regards,
Dr. Pratikshit Anand
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Aligners first choice
Veneers second choice with evaluation of gum contour in consideration
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visit Dentist for proper evaluation and treatment
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Veneers or laminates
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Consult a good prosthodontist for the same
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Its a midline diastema
It can be corrected in following ways:
Orthodontic correction (aligners/braces)
Composite restoration
Veneers
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If the requirement is not very urgent do it with aligners it naturally corrects the spaces between ur teeth
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It is known as black triangle u can go for teeth filling
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Hello. Looking at the picture you attached, you have midline diastema . It can be corrected orthodontically if you want to correct the underlying cause or you can get composite veneers for the same of you just want correct your aesthetics. Thanks
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Best treatment for your teeth is to go for Orthodontic treatment with the help of Aligners or braces
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Yes ,you can correct this by tooth coloured fillings.
But please do check your gum health by a periodontist because in this picture the gum line (embrasure papilla )in -between your front teeth is getting rounded compared to other adjacent tooth. Some times it may be because of any food lodgement
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Consul a dentist
Health Tips
Take good care of your tooth and gums
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Yess this gap can be filled by many treatment modalities, there are many options available depending on what you want.
Like - 1. Tooth coloured restoration.
2 - Veneers for teeth.
3 - Laminates.
For more details and photographic representation you can visit our Instagram account- @aadental.care
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Yes, this can be filled with composite restoration
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Hello
Yes it can be filled with composite
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Dr. Sanchit Shetye
Orthodontist
7 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello,
Warm regards.
This is typically seen in cases where teeth are at a particular angle and it creates minor space towards the gums called as black traingle. It is advised to opt for Aligners or braces treatment. The second best treatment option would be veneers.
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Visit to a specialist for the same.
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Dr. Pia Patel
Dentist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi,
Visit a dentist for a consult. The gap can be filled.
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Dr. Shalini Nanda
Hair Transplant Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Bangalore
Yes we can fill it with composite
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