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It's normal for your teeth to be slightly loose during invisalign treatment. Since the treatment is geared around moving your teeth, the bone is constantly building on one end and being broken down on the other. If you feel your tooth/teeth are very loose, it's important to communicate with your dentist right away because there could be a different issue. You should also know that in order for the treatment to work properly and for you to have the best results in the safest way, you should wear your trays about 22 hours a day!
There are times when an aligner may not fully seat against the teeth. This may happen when you are putting a new aligner on for the first time. Often times, the aligners will seat better over time as you continue to bite into and wear them. It is also possible that there is an issue with th...
You look like a great candidate for Invisalign! Invisalign will correct those problems better and quicker than traditional braces. The gums should improve as the teeth become better aligned.
Invisalign or any orthodontic treatment, simply moves your teeth, it can not effect the bones of your neck. Tooth movement changes your bite and this can affect the muscles that are used in the process of chewing. Bite changes are rarely the cause of the muscle pain (one type of TMD pain) b...
Yes, Using a tanning bed is no different from the effects of being outside for several hours.
In your case Invisalign would be by far the best solution. It may require only Express treatment and take only a few months. Invisalign is faster, more comfortable, and a healthier orthodontic technology than traditional wire and bracket orthodontics. Although I do not know all the details of...
The air gap at the bottom of the aligner usually means that the aligner is not fitting well, or even the misfit is causing the tooth to be pushed upwards. At aligner 3 it is very unusual and I would ask your dentist to have another look.