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Molar Movement with Invisalign?
I was told that the Invisalign braces cannot move the molars in the back of my mouth. Is this correct? Or can these also be moved into alignment with Invisalign?
Asked 31 months ago by
KAR in Dallas, TX
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Molars and other teeth can be moved with Invisalign... it depends on how they are moved
Teeth can be moved bodily with Invisalign, including incisors, canines, premolars and molars. It is not easy to achieve, but it all depends on how they are moved. A combination of Begg tipping principles and aligner mechanics can achieve excellent results with good patient compliance.
Few orthodontists or dentists understand that movement of teeth with Invisalign cannot be planned the same way as with conventional mechanics. To doctors who do not agree, please enrich yourself with some...
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