It's a small 1-2mm gap, but it didn't start with Set 5. I completed Set 4, 3 and 2 with a 1mm gap or less. I just tried all five Sets to see how they fit. Sets 2, 3, 4 and 5 all feel loose though they did not fully track. HOWEVER, my very first set still fits tightly!! With Set 1 the tracking is slightly off. Should I start back with Set 1 and use chewies to get them to track fully before moving to a new set? That seems logical to me.
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Definitely call your dentist! They are there for you and to make sure there isn't something else causing discomfort. You will feel pressure with the first aligner as your teeth are tight but that should subside with continual wear. Take Tylenol if you can, avoid NSAIDS as they...
Good photo!Invisalign or braces could help straighten your smile horizontally (and vertically) with intrusion and extrusion. The laser should be able to tweak the gingival contours once the biting edges are lined up.
Your least expensive option would be to see your previous orthodontist and let him/her retreat your case. Your old trays will not fit at this point. Unfortunately Invisalign only allows doctors to use their technology on the same patient for up to 5 years. After 5 years Invisalign considers...