SAME-DAY DENTAL CARE
Spaces or Gaps
Spacing can be cosmetic or functional depending on the pattern.
We'll walk you through how to tell if it's an emergency and what to do today.
Why this happens
Spaces between teeth that affect aesthetics and sometimes function.
How we understand it
We evaluate alignment, proportions, and gum display.
What relief looks like
Aligners or bonding create balanced spacing.
- •Invisalign Teen
- •Invisalign Clear Aligners
- •Enamel Contouring & Reshaping
When to call sooner: If you have swelling, fever, or trouble sleeping from pain, let us know when you call — we'll prioritize you.
Pro Tip
Ask about micro-bonding for small gaps.
Ready for relief?
Same-day appointments often available.
Same-day appointments often available. We handle emergencies gently.
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Common questions about Spaces or Gaps
Is spaces or gaps serious?
Spacing can be cosmetic or functional depending on the pattern.
How do I know if I need treatment?
We evaluate alignment, proportions, and gum display.
Can this go away on its own?
Aligners or bonding create balanced spacing.