I just started my last set of aligners and have realized that my attachment on one tooth doesn't fit into its spot on the top aligner (it's slightly above the spot). I haven't had to replace this attachment at all, so why is it not fitting in anymore? Will this make my tooth move the wrong way? Did I not wear my last aligner long enough (4 weeks)? Or should it eventually fix itself?
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July 23, 2014
Answer: Invisalign attachment not fitting into tray properly ... #DrSoftTouch
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