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What are reasons to get braces?
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Many: Orthodontic treatment with the appropriate treatment system (including braces) chosen by an orthodontic specialist provides the best function, stability, and esthetics of the teeth and associated facial structures. Looks better, works better, easier to maintain, protects jaw joints, supports health of gums/bone, facilitates restorative treatment, and so many other reasons. Call orthodontist!
Answered 9/29/2016
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Reasons for braces: There are several reasons why to get braces. The orthodontic treatment important to your health and lifestyle. First of all to prevent general and dental health problems. Then improved confidence and self-esteem. The goals for your treatment are between you and your orthodontist.
Answered 8/17/2014
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