How long does it take for a gap to close?

Question:

I have a gap in my front teeth and was wondering when would it probably be closed? I just went to my ortho yesterday and he put the wire and this long rubberband on my teeth. H esaid this wouyld close up the spaces?

Answers:
the long rubber bands are call archwires. The gaps will be closing very soon probably takes few months.

Other Answers:
a year or so

Too many factors that need to be taken into consideration, to say by the provided info. Ask the Orthodontist. He/she can give you an educated guess based on your condition. It will be worth it. Think of how nice you will look, feel and function when its completed. Keep smiling!! it would take like 6 month or so to do so it might take more than 6 months

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