Before
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After
![](https://www.desmilecenter.com/wp-content/uploads/rmgallery2/RMG8713835022-651-a/original.jpeg)
The dental term for spacing between the front teeth is diastema. This patient had a very large diastema and was self-conscious about her smile. Braces were used to close her spaces, giving her a beautiful, well aligned smile.