closing up a gap

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trequ
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closing up a gap

#1 Post by trequ »

hey i was wondering if anybodys whos had braces before, how long they think it will take for this gap to close up...

theyve only been trying to close it for a month now..
as you can tell the color has faded ALOT on the braces lol

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#2 Post by dagwoman »

I've read that the average movement for teeth is 1mm per month, if that's any help... So it'll probably take at least a month? Best of luck with it all- enjoy your changing smile! :)

trequ
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#3 Post by trequ »

k well thanks for the info!!

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