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Are Braces Effective on Just Top or Bottom Teeth?

March 1, 2026

Filed under: Uncategorized — theoakbrookdentist @ 9:53 am
Woman with braces at dental exam

Many patients wonder if it’s possible to wear traditional braces only on their upper or lower teeth. At first glance, it might seem convenient, cost-effective, or cosmetically appealing. However, orthodontic treatment is more complex than straightening individual teeth—your bite, jaw alignment, and overall oral health all need to be considered.

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