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• | Guiding your jaws into proper alignment as you bite down. These teeth are the first to touch down, and function to guide your mouth into proper alignment as it closes. |
• | Keeping the rest of your teeth in proper alignment. |
• | Providing you with a gorgeous, confident smile. The maxillary canines are the last of the adult teeth, other than the wisdom teeth, are the last to erupt. They typically emerge around the age of 13 and help to complete your smile. |
• | Overcrowding in your mouth. This is an issue in which there is insufficient space in your mouth. Without enough space, the canines cannot erupt properly. |
• | Having extra teeth in your jaw. If you have extra teeth, they can get in the way of your canines, taking up the space needed for them. |
• | Growths in your gum tissue. This is an uncommon issue, but growths can interfere with proper eruption of the canines. |
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If you just have a question, or want to schedule an appointment call us today at (281) 664-8100. |