{"id":63,"date":"2012-07-31T15:57:28","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T19:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/blog\/?p=63"},"modified":"2012-07-30T15:58:44","modified_gmt":"2012-07-30T19:58:44","slug":"closing-a-gap-with-teeth-effects-bands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/blog\/closing-a-gap-with-teeth-effects-bands\/","title":{"rendered":"Closing a gap with teeth effects bands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a small gap between my teeth. I&#8217;ve heard that Teeth Effects bands can close these. What do you think as a dentist about them?<\/p>\n<p>Donald B.- Alexander, AR<\/p>\n<p>Donald,<\/p>\n<p>Please be careful about this. These are nothing more than simple rubberbands. Instead of sliding your teeth together they will tip your teeth together, which will permanently damage your teeth. I would go with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/tulsa-braces\/\">traditional braces<\/a>, or maybe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/tulsa-invisalign\/\">Invisalign<\/a>. If you are otherwise happy with your teeth alignment, you might be able to find a local dentist who does dental bonding and can close the small gap that way.<\/p>\n<p>This blog is brought to you by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/\">Tulsa dentist<\/a> Dr. Ryan Noah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a small gap between my teeth. I&#8217;ve heard that Teeth Effects bands can close these. What do you think as a dentist about them? Donald B.- Alexander, AR Donald, Please be careful about this. These are nothing more than simple rubberbands. 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