Teeth appear flat after braces

[boh]

I've seen a number of people who post-braces have the appearance that their teeth are very flat and unnatural looking. Is this normal or has their ortho

 

[Dental cure and care]

It is not uncommon for individuals who have undergone orthodontic treatment to experience changes in the appearance of their teeth such as a flatter look this outcome is influenced by various factors including orthodontic mechanics, individual anatomy, retention methods, and aesthetic goals set during treatment planning. If you are concerned about your post-braces appearance, consulting with an orthodontist for personalized advice would be beneficial.

 

[JoyceJoaquin]

It’s a good idea to discuss your concerns with your orthodontist or dentist, as they can assess your specific situation and recommend the best solutions.

 

[MattKW]

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. They might well be happy because it looks better than how they started. As a dentist, I am put off by artificially white teeth (esp veneers), but that's my personal perspective.