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What should i do about the small gaps in my teeth ?
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Orthodontics: I am a pediatric dentist. Small gaps can be closed with orthodontic treatment or bonsding. The treatment of choice may denpend on an accurate examination and diagnosis.
Answered 11/12/2012
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Depends: You can have them filled with tooth colored filling material if they bother you, or do nothing if they don't.
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