If you have only mildly crooked teeth or just crooked front teeth but your back teeth fit together comfortably it s time to discuss other options.
Braces for 4 front teeth only.
The main reason patients may choose braces for just their six front teeth rather than pursuing full treatment is the shortened time frame and perceived reduced cost.
A lot of patients we see only have a few crooked teeth that they are unhappy with and they do not always need lengthy or complex brace treatment to achieve a confident attractive smile.
1 3 how about braces on lower teeth only.
Then some people have their wisdom teeth.
It requires treatment of both arches to overcome this problem.
1 1 can i get braces just on my upper teeth.
If they don t have enough room between the front of the bottom teeth and the insides of the front teeth the braces won t fit or will rub against the top teeth.
1 2 all of your teeth.
If you re unhappy with the appearance of your smile meet with a cosmetic dentist to learn more about what you can do about less than straight teeth.
1 4 the cost of only upper teeth braces.
After there are two premolars on each side first premolar and second premolar and then 2 molars first molar and second molar.
1 6 will my upper teeth and lower teeth be unbalanced.
3 schedule your consultation quickly.
Sometimes just a simple adjustment concentrating on just the two or four front teeth will give you the smile you dream of.
On average these quick braces may take anywhere between 3 to 6 months depending on your unique teeth and jaw configuration.
Removable partials only work when front teeth are healthy strong and stable if most back teeth are gone.
I ve had my six month smile braces on for nearly 4 weeks now and while i am now used to eating chewing with my back teeth i still am not using my front teeth.
2 what else is available.
1 5 will my teeth still be well adjusted teeth.
The front 2 teeth are the central incisors the front side teeth are the upper lateral incisors and the pointy teeth are the corners are your canines.