I have a bad fear of gagging when they make the mold. Is there another way to get a retainer for my teeth?

Hello there!Based on the fact that you are on 16 out of 49 trays, you have approximately 17 months left.  If you require any adjustments along the way, it could lengthen the time you spend in your aligners, but if everything goes according to planned, you can expect about 66 more weeks.Good...

Hello Tanisha,You would be a great candidate for Invisalign at my office.  I would simply do some IPR (inter-proximal reduction) on your neighboring teeth to make room for your canine, as I bring it back into position.  Your case would likely take 11-12 months in my office.  Find...

Hello there!You have two options:Option 1) In 1-2 appointments, you could get a veneer placed in perfect alignment. You would correct the problem, immediately.  A veneer can lasts 20-30 years with no retainer needed if proper dental hygiene is maintained and you have regular cleanings and...

Hello there,Generally speaking, they all are pretty similar.  Some will tell you that Vivera retainers are best, some will tell you that others are best.  I actually provide about 3-4 different options for my patients and the results are great across the board.  Just make sure...

Hello there,After reading your question, I'd like to offer you some clarification and my opinion as to what is happening with you and your Invisalign treatment.  You mentioned that you had an apparent upper respiratory infection prior to and during the placement of your first Invisalign...

Hello Mike,Just looking at the 4 photos that you've provided, I would say that you appear to be a great candidate for Invisalign.  I would estimate that you would take about 18 months to complete treatment after refinements.  You may also need an extraction or two on the lower arch....