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by stevecrowded
Mon Feb 22, 2010 7:41 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: THINNING of face during braces
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My two cents. I've learned that a number of movements orthodontists do can extrude the molars somewhat. Because of a "wedge effect", raising the molars a little raises the front more. This increases your "Vertical Dimension of Occlusion", which basically means that your closed ma...