Dr. Greg Jorgensen
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Posts Tagged ‘single-arch braces’

I Only Want Braces on My Top Teeth

Posted by Dr. Jorgensen on March 8th, 2011
I Only Want Braces on My Top Teeth

“I only want braces on top teeth. No one sees my bottom teeth anyway.” This is a common request, especially with all the recent buzz about Six Month Smiles. Is single arch treatment good treatment? One-arch treatment is possible and gives excellent results in some patients. The success of one-arch treatment is determined by the starting position of the teeth in both arches and the way they are related to each other (the bite). Any time you align teeth that are crowded, they tend to move forward. This is a wonderful thing if the upper teeth are behind the lower…

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