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Can you still get braces if you are missing a molar?
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Misisng teeth: Yes. Lots of people are missing molars and have braces. Sometimes that is the reason they wear braces. Existing teeth are positioned so replacement teeth can be put in an ideal spot.
Answered 7/20/2017
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