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What could an ortho. do to straighten one tooth or improve the single crooked tooth up top?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Not good: If 1 tooth appears out of line most often others are also out of line. See an orthodontist to have your occlusion evaluated and your chief complaint addressed. There are a multitude of treatment options available depending on your individual requirement.
Answered 1/26/2013
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Solve your problem!!: An orthodontist can offer you treatment option for straightening one tooth. Usually they will do a consultation for free. What are you waiting for? Call an orthodontist in your area to see what your options are.
Answered 1/6/2015
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