In a freak accident my left central incisor was broken, and the remaining tooth in still present in my gums. Since I can't afford a dental implant, I currently have a flipper, but I'm hoping to eventually get one. I was curious to whether I should get braces before or after I get the dental implant.
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Slenderization in combination with Invisalign is a great option to correct a mild overbite. If you choose an office that has an iTero teeth scanner, you may be able to see a preview of your projected result before you start treatment.
The big question is....do your front teeth touch now? If so, how can you bring the upper front teeth down any further?.
Usually patients who show very little upper front teeth have a deficient upper jaw structure....only surgery to drop the upper jaw down vertically can make any...
A retainer is a MUST after any form of orthodontic treatment. Your teeth will shift back and all of that time and money you have spent to get straight teeth will have been in vain! You need to call your orthodontist and ask for a replacement retainer, since you lost the original and it...
