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A 42-year old asked:

I'm wondering how long after I have gotten my dental braces will i see a difference in straighter teeth?

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A 41-year old asked:

Docs can you explain, is power chain (dental braces) can help to push the crowded teeth forward?

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A 21-year old male asked:

Can dental braces cause infections in body? If yes how can we test that a orthodentic bracket is causing infection or allergy in body.please suggest!

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A 23-year old male asked:

Can wearing metal dental braces over a period of time cause intestinal infection ? leading to stomach pains, vomit and high white blood counts in cbc

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A 23-year old male asked:

Can nickel allergy from dental braces being worn lead to any sort of allergic/ eosinophilic gastritis? which causes stomach pain relieved by antacids

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A 40-year old asked:

What to do if i need a braces/ dental expert. Please help?

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A 33-year old asked:

Please help docs! where can I buy dental wax for braces?

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A 44-year old female asked:

Is braces/dental ever covered by insurance when having jaw surgery. I have a broken jaw but can't get it fixed without braces and dental work it hurts?

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A 41-year old asked:

Could i reuse dental wax, for my braces?

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A 34-year old asked:

Please explain if it is safe to wear dental wax on your braces while you are sleeping?

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A 37-year old asked:

Are some dental crowns, fillings, or braces a problem with MRI machines?

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A 35-year old asked:

What to do if I have braces, can I still have a dental x-ray?

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A 43-year old female asked:

I had a dental X-ray and its shows that one side of roots of each tooth seems to be shrinking . I've not had braces. Should I be worried ?

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A 38-year old asked:

How do you tell if your dental hygiene is good if you have braces?

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A 19-year old male asked:

Can I use cotton instead of dental wax for a poking wire of my braces?

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A 30-year old female asked:

Does Sure Smile Braces Require traditional Dental X Rays or just Ora Scanner?

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A 34-year old asked:

Need some dental expertise! my teeth moved back after braces - can they return to normal?

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A 40-year old asked:

Dental experts! what will happen if I have crowded teeth but get braces without extracting my teeth?

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A 42-year old female asked:

I have braces and need my upper left impacted canine tooth exposed and chained so it can be attached to my braces. I wanted to know if I dont have dental insurance, how much something like this cost?

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A 37-year old asked:

Wanted to know if i can get a dental implant while still having my braces?

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A 22-year old male asked:

I'm 22, My front teeth have gap between them. I've used braces at 11, slight improvement, but results didn't last long. Dental techniques for rescue?

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A 23-year old female asked:

My dentist was out of city so I couldnt take dental rubbers that I put on braces to fix my jaw. Its been 10 days already, and Im going to get them tomorrow. Wouldnt my jaw get damaged cause I didnt wear rubber for 10 days?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Considering braces. Unhappy with "~" shaped smile. Back teeth feel like they touch on one side. Recent dental xray in profile. Recommendations?

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A 88-year old female asked:

I went to make a braces to close my teeth spaces, the first doctor said i will need a dental frenectomy and the second said i don't need,do i or don't?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Ive dental appointment in 4 days. How to know till that if Ive tartar or not. I have yellowish color near gums and cannot brush it away? Ive braces?

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A 41-year old asked:

Need some dental expertise! my teeth need a really good whitening but I have braces! what's a good recipe to cure my yellow teeth fast?

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A 25-year old female asked:

What does it mean if I have a slight metallic/sour/acidic taste in mouth? I doubt its an dental issue because I brush my teeth well (braces)..

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A 36-year old female asked:

Could dental X-rays in the 80s and 90s cause any type of H&N tumor? Just had routine checkups, fillings, braces, wisdom teeth,etc.How safe were they?

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A 21-year old male asked:

About a year ago braces to fix under bite removed. Now want dental implants- teeth of bad size and yellow.Can treatments mix? wear retainer still thx

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A 49-year old asked:

Can you tell me about dental floss wrapped around brace wire?

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