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Here is one Ortho's opinion Will Extracting Teeth Before Orthodontics Change the Face? YES, extracting teeth before orthodontics at ANY age can and will dramatically change the shape of your face as well as the shape and size of your upper lip. A study was done on identical twins where one sister wa...

Hey Kenny if that works for you all the best to you... I think it's important to take into account other people's point of view once in while. It might save you lots of grief in the long run. You can learn from other people's experiences. I think most people wont ever make the connection and you pro...

I was told by my orthodontist that by extracting 4 teeth it would take only 2 years instead of 4 years with an expander. Thats why I am saying it is easier. Also, probably more profitable for him . If you do a search on the internet you will find tons of people with neck and back problems related to...

I would not trust anyone on this site telling you that it's a great decision. Archwired promotes extractions and the use of powerchains. One of my students went to an ortho that said there was no other way to do the ortho. He had to remove 4 teeth. They very persistent with him. I told him not to do...

I had extractions done 20 years ago and it was the worse decision i have ever made. I am in the process of getting my mouth re-open and getting implants put in. This practic needs to be changed. I think I might be able to help you. Call me 613 862 0064 this site does not allow me to post my email add.