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Invisalign. Do I have root resorption? (Photo)

Kittens91Dec 11, 2017
I just got these x rays of my front teeth. I can't see my orthodontist in another 6 months because I'm travelling. Does it look like I have root resorption? My front teeth hurt a bit and feel loose.

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Dr. Desiree Yazdan, DDS
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