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What does orthodontic reverse pull headgear treat?

A reverse pull headgear pulls the jaw or teeth forward from the rest of the face. Typically it's

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What problems are associated with crooked teeth and misaligned bites?

Crooked teeth can be harder to clean, and if they don't bite together properly it can cause them

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What is a retainer for the teeth?

A retainer is usually used to hold the teeth in place. Orthodontists use retainers of different

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What is orthodontic high pull headgear?

A high pull headgear is usually used with braces, with a strap that is fit to the top of the

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What causes crooked teeth and misaligned bites?

You can inherit traits like a small jaw, big teeth, or missing teeth from your parents that can

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How do braces and retainers work?

To put it simply, braces and retainers are 2 kinds of orthodontic appliances that place pressure

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How often should I see an orthodontist to treat my crooked teeth?

Recommendations on how frequently you should see your orthodontist depend on the treatment.

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What treatments are available for crooked teeth and misaligned bites?

Orthodontic treatment may involve using fixed (attached to the teeth or mouth) or removable

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