Smile Gallery
A closer look at early orthodontic care, MARPE expansion, and how we think about jaw growth and room for the tongue.
Early treatment
One patient per story. Swipe to see the next.
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Story 1 of 7
Bite concerns and crowding
ConcernsA bite where the top front teeth did not rest over the bottom front teeth, a narrow upper arch, not enough room for the tongue, and crowding.
What we didWe developed both arches, then finished the alignment with clear aligners.
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Story 2 of 7
Crossbite and room for adult teeth
ConcernsA narrow upper jaw, no room for the adult side teeth, a crossbite, and very tight facial muscles.
What we didAppliances for the upper and lower jaws, then alignment of the front adult teeth.
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Story 3 of 7
Crowding in both arches
ConcernsA narrow upper jaw without enough room for the adult teeth, crowding in the lower jaw, and tight facial muscles.
What we didWe made room in both jaws, then aligned the adult teeth with clear aligners.
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Story 4 of 7
A narrow upper arch
ConcernsA narrow upper jaw without enough room for the adult teeth and the tongue.
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Story 5 of 7
Significant crowding
ConcernsSevere crowding with a narrow upper jaw and not enough room for the tongue.
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Story 6 of 7
Upper and lower crowding
ConcernsA narrow, tapered upper jaw with crowding in both arches.
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Story 7 of 7
Front-tooth crossbite
ConcernsA crossbite of the front teeth in a child with an underbite growth pattern.
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MARPE expansion
Teens and young adults.
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Story 1 of 1
MARPE expansion
ConcernsA college student with crowded teeth. A traditional expander does not work at this age.
What we didA MARPE expander, removed after 9 months. Alignment was finished with clear aligners.
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