The tooth is same colour as the rest of the teeth, but doesn't react to cold test... It is one of the most dislocated ones, therefore will need to be moved to fit into it's place nicely. It is a front tooth too, therefore I want to avoid root canal treatment if possible. Please advise if dead teeth when moved always get infected, discoloured or cause any other problems? Should I just leave it and see how it goes with Invisalign, or you recommend treatment prior straightening?
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Dear Yondy,Thank you for posting your question on Real Self. I will do my best to answer your question with the information provided.Going straight to the point, attachments are important. In general, if one attachment does happen to come off, it's not a severe emergency....
Are you planning on adding new "edges" to those teeth? You ground off Mother Nature's finest when your teeth were down more. Move them back and add to the edges and you will do the same with the new stuff. Your dentist is trying to give you some durability to your new dentistry...
Dear cinoemma,Thank you for posting your question on Real Self.I think at this point you realized that you do not want to use hot water to clean your aligners. No worries. Call your providing doctor and they will order you a new set of aligners. They may even move you to...