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How long for Straightening?
I've crowding of my teeth. Some milk teeth are still present. And there is rotation with some teeth. How long can it take for teeth straightening?
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At your mentioned age any milk teeth present is over retained.
Orthodontic treatment usually takes 2 years on an average. Depends upon severity of crowding.
Consult an Orthodontist like me for further details.
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Minimum 2years and may extent for a year more, depending on the case. Consult orthodontist
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If there are persistent milk teeth you will have to get them extracted.
Time might range from 2-4 years based on the corrections that have to be made
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