Fixed braces to pull back the upper jaw tooth - Online Doctor Chats
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User : hi dr
Doctor : hi
Doctor : how can i help you
User : i hv two upper jaw tooth has come forward
User : want to pull back
Doctor : Can you explain in greater detail?
Doctor : What is your age?
Doctor : And can you describe the degree of the problem?
Doctor : Are you there?
Doctor : ?
User : i m 25
User : i was using braces earlier
User : and discontinued the same
Doctor : What was the type of braces?
Doctor : Fixed or removable?
User : it was removable
Doctor : And for how long did you wear these braces?
User : for abt 1 yr
User : and started using the same only during night
Doctor : May I know the age when you tried this treatment?
User : i was 22/23
User : sorry
User : i wsas 19/20
Doctor : Can you also describe the size of the problem?
User : meaning
Doctor : How far ahead are your upper front teeth?
Doctor : Are they visible only when smiling or
User : for yes
Doctor : aren't you able to close your lips completely
Doctor : because of your teeth?
Doctor : And when you close your mouth
Doctor : do your lower teeth meet the upper teeth
User : no, i can close my teeth completety..........
Doctor : or do they hit you upper jaw, I mean do they touch the softer portion of the upper jaw (namely the palate)?
Doctor : Are there any spaces between your upper front teeth?
User : ss
User : s
User : s
Doctor : Are the spaces uniform between the other teeth in the upper jaw
Doctor : or is it restrcited to the upper front teeth alone?
Doctor : *restricted
User : it is restricted to upper tooth only
Doctor : You mean the two teeth in front, right?
User : my lower jasw touches my palate
User : these tooth will be seen whn i talk or smile
Doctor : your problem seems like it cannot be managed with a removable appliance
Doctor : The doentist that you saw,...was he/ she a M.D.S (post-graduate) or just B.D.S?
Doctor : *dentist
User : i consulted in dental college
User : they were students guiedes by profs
Doctor : you have to see an orthodontist
Doctor : and go in for fixed appliances
User : can u help in
Doctor : only a fixed appliance is called braces
Doctor : braces are never removable
Doctor : And you will have to wear them for atleast 15 months
Doctor : they will cost approximately 15k
Doctor :
Doctor : or probably more
Doctor : You will have to be patient
Doctor : but they will offer a good result
Doctor : and most importantly they will have to be followed by a removable appliance fr atleast 6 months
Doctor : so total of about 18 months
Doctor : but they are worth the different that can make to your smiles
User : is this visible braces
Doctor : There is an option called ceramic braces
Doctor : they are very aesthetic
Doctor : but they are quite expensive too
Doctor : about 40-50% more expensive than normal braces
User : do you provide this braces
Doctor : You can ask your orthodontist for the same
User : dr r u ther?
Doctor : We offer internet based advice
Doctor : and can probably suggest a good dentist in your locality
Doctor : where you can get your braces done
User : can u help in findng good dentist in bangalore south area
Doctor : I would be able to send your request to customer support and they will send you the required details
Doctor : Is that ok?
User : ok
Doctor : are you there?
User : pleas help
Doctor : Have I been able to clarify your queries?
Doctor : Will definitely get the details sent across
Doctor : please offer me your feedback
Doctor : thanks for consulting
Doctor : do get back to us for any other query
Doctor : we are available 24x7
User : ok, thanks very much
Doctor : hi
Doctor : how can i help you
User : i hv two upper jaw tooth has come forward
User : want to pull back
Doctor : Can you explain in greater detail?
Doctor : What is your age?
Doctor : And can you describe the degree of the problem?
Doctor : Are you there?
Doctor : ?
User : i m 25
User : i was using braces earlier
User : and discontinued the same
Doctor : What was the type of braces?
Doctor : Fixed or removable?
User : it was removable
Doctor : And for how long did you wear these braces?
User : for abt 1 yr
User : and started using the same only during night
Doctor : May I know the age when you tried this treatment?
User : i was 22/23
User : sorry
User : i wsas 19/20
Doctor : Can you also describe the size of the problem?
User : meaning
Doctor : How far ahead are your upper front teeth?
Doctor : Are they visible only when smiling or
User : for yes
Doctor : aren't you able to close your lips completely
Doctor : because of your teeth?
Doctor : And when you close your mouth
Doctor : do your lower teeth meet the upper teeth
User : no, i can close my teeth completety..........
Doctor : or do they hit you upper jaw, I mean do they touch the softer portion of the upper jaw (namely the palate)?
Doctor : Are there any spaces between your upper front teeth?
User : ss
User : s
User : s
Doctor : Are the spaces uniform between the other teeth in the upper jaw
Doctor : or is it restrcited to the upper front teeth alone?
Doctor : *restricted
User : it is restricted to upper tooth only
Doctor : You mean the two teeth in front, right?
User : my lower jasw touches my palate
User : these tooth will be seen whn i talk or smile
Doctor : your problem seems like it cannot be managed with a removable appliance
Doctor : The doentist that you saw,...was he/ she a M.D.S (post-graduate) or just B.D.S?
Doctor : *dentist
User : i consulted in dental college
User : they were students guiedes by profs
Doctor : you have to see an orthodontist
Doctor : and go in for fixed appliances
User : can u help in
Doctor : only a fixed appliance is called braces
Doctor : braces are never removable
Doctor : And you will have to wear them for atleast 15 months
Doctor : they will cost approximately 15k
Doctor :
Doctor : or probably more
Doctor : You will have to be patient
Doctor : but they will offer a good result
Doctor : and most importantly they will have to be followed by a removable appliance fr atleast 6 months
Doctor : so total of about 18 months
Doctor : but they are worth the different that can make to your smiles
User : is this visible braces
Doctor : There is an option called ceramic braces
Doctor : they are very aesthetic
Doctor : but they are quite expensive too
Doctor : about 40-50% more expensive than normal braces
User : do you provide this braces
Doctor : You can ask your orthodontist for the same
User : dr r u ther?
Doctor : We offer internet based advice
Doctor : and can probably suggest a good dentist in your locality
Doctor : where you can get your braces done
User : can u help in findng good dentist in bangalore south area
Doctor : I would be able to send your request to customer support and they will send you the required details
Doctor : Is that ok?
User : ok
Doctor : are you there?
User : pleas help
Doctor : Have I been able to clarify your queries?
Doctor : Will definitely get the details sent across
Doctor : please offer me your feedback
Doctor : thanks for consulting
Doctor : do get back to us for any other query
Doctor : we are available 24x7
User : ok, thanks very much
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