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Tooth above tooth
I have one of my front tooth came above the other.
It is there since childhood.
What will be the procedure to straighten it?
Does it require braces?
Thanks alot
-Chetan
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Yes, braces are the most natural and best way to align your teeth. There are several kinds of braces available including cosmetic braces and Invisalign that you could consider.
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Visit an Orthodontist
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Hello can u send a pic
Yes you should go for braces
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It would have been good if you would have added a picture.
It may be an extra teeth or a case of crowding.
Orthodontic treatment with braces will resolve your problem but the treatment protocol will depend on that tooth, if that is extra or crowding.
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Dr. Ramandeep
Dentist
19 yrs exp
Mohali
Hi. Depending on age , tooth size, remaining space; tooth can be straightened either by braces or via build up materials or crown. Take care.
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