hi, my situation is very bad with my teeth and im really worried...i dont wanna wear braces...one of my front tooth is fake cause it got broken....i hope this doesnt complicate or compromise invisalign... i also never wore braces before.... my question is : does invisalign would work with this type of teeth? how long would i need the treatment for? i s it that bad how my teeth are placed?
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Hello,I have done several cases where I had to bring down a tooth and even the canine with Invisalign. It is a harder movement but I have never had a problem with achieving the movement. The key is to make sure you get all of your hours in. Cooperation is the key to success...
I tell patients that they need to wear retainers as long as they want to keep their teeth straight. You definitely need a retainer for the top and perhaps a permanent retainer as well to ensure that the gap does not open up again. If there was any correction done to the lower teeth then you...