http://orthodonticsquestions.com Orthodontics Questions and Answers Sun, 24 Jul 2011 13:57:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://orthodonticsquestions.com/3-orthodontics-3-different-recommendations-who-to-believe/ http://orthodonticsquestions.com/3-orthodontics-3-different-recommendations-who-to-believe/#comments Mon, 18 Jan 2010 01:04:33 +0000 Orthodontics Editor http://orthodonticsquestions.com/3-orthodontics-3-different-recommendations-who-to-believe/ 1st one (just got out of school) said to pull 2 upper pre-molars; 2nd one (years of exp.) said to pull 2 upper and 2 lower pre-molars; third one said extraction likely but couldn’t make a diagnosis until seeing all the x-rays, impressions and photos (wanted to make sure no jaw problems too). The . . . → Read More: 3 Orthodontics; 3 Different Recommendations; Who To Believe?]]> 1st one (just got out of school) said to pull 2 upper pre-molars; 2nd one (years of exp.) said to pull 2 upper and 2 lower pre-molars; third one said extraction likely but couldn’t make a diagnosis until seeing all the x-rays, impressions and photos (wanted to make sure no jaw problems too). The 3rd one also pointed out my grinding problem.
I have over an overbite with 2 bunny teeth on top; Lower teeth are also crowded and sort contours upward in the middle forming a “ridge” with recession (from brushing too hard?). Am I a difficult case?
(This is a followup of my last question.)

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