Sometimes the teeth simply grew with extra space between them. In other cases, the gap developed because a tooth shifted over time. Gum problems can also affect how teeth sit, so a dentist needs to check the area before deciding how to close it.<\/p>\r\n
\u2022 A small gap caused by tooth position is often an orthodontic job, though the exact approach depends on your bite.<\/p>\r\n
\u2022 Tooth shape matters too. Sometimes bonding makes more sense when the gap is tiny and the teeth are otherwise healthy.<\/p>\r\n
\u2022 Gum problems need attention first, because moving teeth around before treating the gums isn’t smart.<\/p>\r\n
Orthodontic treatment is often the strongest choice when the gap comes from tooth position. Braces move the teeth gradually and allow the dentist or orthodontist to control where they finish, which is important if you want the result to stay stable.<\/p>\r\n
Clear aligners can also close certain gaps. They feel less noticeable during the day, which is a big reason people prefer them. But they aren’t right for every type of movement.<\/p>\r\n
Cosmetic bonding is different. A dentist adds tooth-coloured material to change the shape of the teeth and close a small space. It’s quick and usually looks natural, but the material can wear or chip over time. So I wouldn’t call bonding a truly permanent solution in the same way controlled tooth movement can be.<\/p>\r\n
After orthodontic treatment, your teeth still have a tendency to move. A retainer keeps them in their new position. If you stop wearing it when you’re supposed to, that carefully closed gap can slowly start showing again.<\/p>\r\n
Yes, but “permanent” doesn’t mean your teeth become frozen in place forever. Teeth naturally shift throughout life. Good retention gives you the best chance of keeping the gap closed, especially after orthodontic treatment.<\/p>\r\n
If your bottom teeth have developed a new gap, don’t assume it’s purely cosmetic. A dental check can reveal what’s actually causing it, and honestly, that’s where the lasting fix starts.\u00a0 Why Is There a Gap in Bottom Teeth? Sometimes the teeth simply grew with extra space between them. In other cases, the gap developed because a tooth shifted over time. Gum problems can also affect how teeth sit, so a dentist needs to check the area before deciding how to close it. The Cause Changes … Continue reading Permanent Fix for Gap in Bottom Teeth<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5880"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5886,"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5880\/revisions\/5886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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