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Will getting my premolars removed straighten out my teeth naturally?
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1st premolars: Orthodontists recommend extraction of 1st premolars only.I do it all the time.
Answered 3/25/2013
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Probably Not: You would need to see an orthodontist to evaluate your situation but the odds of it helping you w/o guided treatment is probably in the state lotto range of possibilities.
Answered 4/2/2013
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