palate expander

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Gap between teeth with palate expander

8ink8blot8 @8ink8blot8 (45) 10 Feb 08

When you get a palate expander, and after a while, you get a big gap inbetween your two front teeth. Does this gradually close up or does it need braces to close up, I'v e heard lots of each way but which one is correct please?

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The purpose of a palate exoander

8ink8blot8 @8ink8blot8 (45) 10 Feb 08

What exactly does a palate expander do, how long do you wear it, do you always have a lisp, does it hurt when you turn the key, please answer:)?

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Palate expander and braces

Bev1986 @Bev1986 (1425) • United States 7 Feb 08

Anyone's child have the palate expander put in their mouth before they got braces? My poor 14 year old daughter had to have one put in on Tuesday. It's to widen her upper jaw because the roof of her mouth is very narrow making...

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