A member asked:

Hi! i was wondering if it would be possible to use braces or aligners to create a space between my two front teeth. my teeth are incredibly healthy (no cavities) and i think it looks really cute and would really compliment my look?

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You are fortunate to have healthy aligned teeth. I would suggest you leave well enough alone. There’s a proverb, “if it ain't broke, don't fix it.”

Answered 5/2/2022

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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You could consult with an orthodontist, but to create the space you would have to move EVERY tooth on each side posteriorly (not an easy task), OR you would have to move your front teeth buccally, giving you an overjet and pushing your upper lip forward. And you would change your occlusion making it more unstable. Leave well enough alone.

Answered 5/3/2022

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