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Hi i have spaces in my teeth is that affecting me to have an improper bite.
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Depends : Spaces between front teeth are less likely to affect the bite as opposed to spaces between the back teeth. Consult a general dentist or orthodontist for more information.
Answered 8/3/2013
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Evaluation: If you think that the spaces in berween your teeth is affecting your bite i would recomend a visit to your dentist to get an evaluation. He or she will need to know if the spaces has increase lately.
Answered 11/27/2017
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