Invisalign for Tilting Canine?

You case sounds a little complex, but manageable with Invisalign. Invisalign has now been shown to be an excellent treatment for more complex cases. Check with your dentist or Invisalign-provider orthodontist to get started. You'll have nice looking teeth once again in no time. Good luck!

Most of the question of this nature are answered by cosmetic dentist and not a board certified orthodontist. A cosmetic dentist does not have the training nor expertise to give you an honest answer. I can tell you as a specialist that this movement is almost impossible to achieve with invisalign. The problem that occurred with your previous orthodontic treatment is the space was closed by tilting the crown of the canine and not properly aligning the root with the crown of the tooth.... more

Normally, Invisalign is IDEAL for the relapse cases, cases that had traditional braces as a youth and as an adult has noticed drifting (or other changes). This likely applies in this case, but "it depends". Tilting is usually not a problem, but rotations can be a challenge. The average invisalign case lasts for 11 months. If your goals can be achieved in 10 aligners or less, you would qualify for Invisalign Express. This would amount to 5 months time. All cases vary.... more