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You are an Invisalign candidate, but you may want to consider 4 porcelain veneers across the front instead. Invisaligill take you about 12 months to correct this issue. You will then need to wear an Invisalign retainer for the rest of your life (mostly at night). Converesly, porcelain veneers take 1-2 appointments and will likely cost a little less than Invisalign in your case. They would last 20-30 years, if done properly; they are highly stain resistant and do not require a life-long retainer. Good luck and I hope this helps. Follow me if you have more questions.Sarah Thompson, DMD
I think invisalign would be a good option. However, looking at your photo you may have a slight openbite. Normally upper teeth need to go over your lower teeth. The photo can be deceiving so I would recommend you go and see a local orthodontist to make sure your bite is proper. I think you teeth are a fantastic shape and color so my preference would not be veneers as your teeth are healthy.
Have your dentist call Invisalign and order you a new tray #1. Yes you wasted two weeks but it is not a big deal in the grand scheme of things.
Every office has their own policy. It does take the staff time and materials to order a refinement. But in my office all refinements and corrections are included.
I would recommend removing the trays while you drink your coffee. Invisalign recommends that you wear your trays 22 hrs/day, so there is some time that the trays can be out of your mouth. I would not recommend drinking the coffee with the trays in, not even through a straw, as the...