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I m 27 year old.have been suggested use f permanent braces after 4 x extraction.which one be good ceramic or metallic braces?which will take less time
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Braces: Same time ceramic or metal. Invisalign might be an option but may take a little longer but worth checking it out for sure.
Answered 5/16/2015
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See Specialist: Metal. Less expensive. Slightly less time in treatment. Seek consultation with a fully qualified Orthodontic Specialist.
Answered 10/4/2015
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