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I was freshly 22 when the braces were put on. They shall be off before my 24th birthday!

I had 8 extractions a month after getting braces on - 4 impacted wisdom teeth and 4 bicuspids. That's just how my ortho preferred to do it - especially with severe crowding. It has also been about a month since extraction surgery and I can notice my teeth moving so much more! The lower wisdom tooth ...

After years of being self-conscious with crowded, crooked teeth, I decided to make the move and consult an orthodontist. I was nervous and excited to begin treatment, but could not yet make a commitment to bonding because the discussion of wisdom tooth extraction and bicuspid extraction. I was scare...