I am scared of having the skin between my front teeth clipped

Q. hi i have a question im 12 going on 13 im i never had a cavity yet hope not anyways and i have a gap between my two front teeth i am scared to get a shot in my mouth i mean terified and the skin between my 2 front teeth have to be cliped and im really scared do you have any advice

A. It sounds like you are going to have a fraenectomy. I have done many of these and it doesn’t affect your teeth at all. Usually this is done before brace treatment so that the teeth can be moved closer together.

Dr Komal Suri
Smile Design Dental
www.smiledesigndental.co.uk
Tel: 01296 624163
33 High Street
Wendover Buckinghamshire
HP22 6DU

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