I'm currently on tray 5 and I started feeling that my bite was off on both sides (molars) towards the end of tray 3. First week into tray 4, the bite on the right side was back to normal. I can bite down normally with upper molars and lower molars resting where they were before treatment but the bite on the left side is still off. It really bothers me when I eat. I'm chewing less because it feels weird. Is this normal? Is it because my teeth are moving?
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Very Simply = YES!!!!Invisalign can help correct an OVERJET . . .which most patients come in calling an "OVERBITE".Overjet is the horizontal distance between the upper and lower teeth.Invisalign corrects overjets successfully IF and ONLY IF a patient wears elastics onto the clear aligner trays,...
Of course you can speed it up, but you should definitely get clearance from your doctor. Invisalign Express is already a faster version of Invisalign and speeding it up more can be detrimental in some cases, causing prolonged refinements after the Express is over. If you were my...
Based on your photo, you would be an excellent candidate for Invisalign. I would suggest getting a consult from a cosmetic dentist that has the tools to perfect your smile and not just align your teeth. If you were my patient, I would recommend Invisalign and also provide whitening...
