I have had Invisalign for 5 years and unfortunately my canine teeth have not rotated to the desired position. I'm looking into other options outside of invisalign (metal braces) but extremely concerned with the cost, especially in Northern NJ. Is there such a thing as partial metal braces that focus primarly on my canine and my bottom teeth? Anything outside of invisalign but cost effective. At a loss on what to do.....
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It would be highly unusual for Invisalign therapy to be the cause of this jaw pain. You should go be evaluated. Have you had anything out of the ordinary happen recently such as an accident that resulted in a blow to your jaw, have you slept on it or rested your hand on your chin for an ...
A photo would be very helpful in order to give you good advice. Would need to know which tooth has the incisal gap, upper or lower? When you say incisal gap, do you mean that the incisal edge is shorter than the other teeth, or that there is a space between your upper and lower...
I would suggest looking into the DNA Appliance for Orthopedic Growth. There is a good chance you have snoring and/or sleep apnea. The mRNA Appliance is FDA approved sleep appliance and you can "grow" your loer jaw forward and most medical insurance will cover if you have sleep apnea.For...