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What needs to be wrong with your teeth to get braces?
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Criteria for ortho : Anyone can get braces but those that need it are those that have a bite problem (teeth do not line up for chewing properly, or have an esthetic problem with the arrangement of the front teeth, (they want them to look straighter).
Answered 9/13/2017
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