Im considering getting Invisalign but was wondering if i Can I still dip with it? If I took the trays out to do it would they get stained or will it effect the productiveness of Invisalign on my teeth?
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February 27, 2013
Answer: Invisalign is a good reason to quit dipping tobacco!
One of the advantages of Invisalign is it's ability to correct a malocclusion that results in an "edge to edge" bite relationship. Often these types of orthodontic cases respond very well and result in a normal overlap of the upper and lower jaw relationship. IPR (interproximal reduction) which...
Invisalign alone will not be sufficient to upright tilted molars and close extraction site. If you're seeing an orthodontist, he or she may be able to use standard orthodontics or may use Invisalign along with adjunct techniques to solve problem. Photos will help to see the...
There is a certain lack of precision with moving teeth, but great accuracy with crowns. It is generally better to move teeth first, then crown teeth to finish it all off. This allows us the ability to correct any look or fit that ortho may have lacked.