So I just got my Invisalign yesterday, and all i really need is my bottom teeth fixed. The top of my teeth are fine, and are the least of my worries. So would it be bad if I only use the bottom invisalign and not the top? Would that be okay? Will the effect the outcome of my bottom teeth?
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November 23, 2012
Answer: Moving only the lower teeth with Invisalign
While one of the most exciting breakthroughs in dentistry for correcting functional and aesthetic problems related to dental malocclusion with a rather "benign" removable clear aligner system, Invisalign also has its share of "adjustment problems" for patients who choose to take...
Having completed many open bite cases similar to yours with Invisalign, I can say with a good deal of certainty that this is an effective clear aligner therapy to correct this condition. It appears from the photos you submitted that your upper and lower dental arches are also narrow and...
Crowded lower anterior (front) teeth are not only unattractive but are also prone to more periodontal (gum) problems. Often this problem worsens as you get older due to the natural progression for teeth to move down and forward in the aging process. Invisalign is a great choice for adults to...