The anterior open bit is a result of the underdeveloped maxilla that crowds the tongue and creates a small airway. Orthodontics (standard) and Invisalign will not correct underlying cause and will likely relapse. Amputating 4 teeth (four on the Floor) is the worst possible choice as it will...
The disadvantage of removing teeth and not closing the spaces is that adjacent teeth tend to tip/tilt and even over erupt into the spaces.Uprighting molars that have tipped into an extraction space is very difficult with Invisalign. The attachments are not rigid enough and the aligner force is...
I'm going to go out on a limb and guess that you begged for Invisalign since you were going into high school. Your parents put faith in you to hold your end of the bargain so please keep that in mind. I have had braces and Invisalign, and I assure you that Invisalign discomfort is...