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by Bronwyn
Thu Mar 10, 2016 9:18 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Intentional teeth flaring to provide lip support?
Replies: 3
Views: 1683

Re: Intentional teeth flaring to provide lip support?

I am interested in this topic too. I have lost lip support with the retraction that has taken place with my top teeth. I am going to ask my ortho to slightly flare out my top teeth now to see if this will help bring back some lip support. Would like to know if anyone has had success with this.
by Bronwyn
Fri Feb 12, 2016 3:25 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Facial changes with braces (not that happy)
Replies: 79
Views: 33491

Re: Facial changes with braces (not that happy)

I gave the same situation with facial changes. I have Invisalign. My cheekbones protrude like a skeleton, my face looks flatter, my cheeks are hollow, and the worst part is the lower part of my face has gotten shorter and squared off, creating jowls. I look ten years older. I am so unhappy about the...