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I have an overbite

jfurnn · 2022-05-27 13:11:31

I have been grinding my teeth for years, I now have an overbite and my lower jaw is is going back and up. its horrible and my confidence is gone , What can I get done to help?

27-05-2022 02:11PM

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jfurnn

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I have been grinding my teeth for years, I now have an overbite and my lower jaw is is going back and up. its horrible and my confidence is gone , What can I get done to help?

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#2 30-05-2022 04:53PM

kirving

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Go to your dentist - and they will refer you to an orthodontist, or surgeon if necessary. At 29 I had what I consider fairly major upper jaw surgery, and 3 years later have braces still, and a double jaw surgery this year. Best decision I ever made.

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