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I have never heard any of my patients report that their attachments taste sour. When they are placed an acid solution is placed but that is rinsed off. Not sure what the issue can be.
The Invisalign Attachments should be tasteless. During the bonding process, an acid solution is used which has a very sour taste, but that should have been rinsed out immediately, and you should not be tasting it anymore.
This will not have a great effect on your treatment, however you maybe a day behind throughout the rest of your treatment. If your second set fits in 4 days great, but do not make a habit of forgetting. YOu may not be as luck further into your treatment.
First, it is not uncommon for your speech to be affected during active Invisalign treatment, especially with the aligner trays in your mouth. Second, the most common complaint is exactly what you are experiencing with words that begin with the letter "S." This is because as the teeth move...
The cracked tooth should be extracted as soon as possible to prevent any further bone loss due to the crack. The grafting should be done at the time of the extraction. The implant, however, should not be placed until after the teeth have been moved with Invisalign. Sounds like your dentist's...
There are multiple factors involved in determining how long you would need Invisalign and whether Invislign is even a great option for you. More pictures would be helpful. Many cases range from 6 to 24 months. Cost varies based on treatment needs.
Your teeth apparently have not been stable after orthodontics. This is a possible sign of sleep disordered breathing. If your tongue and cheeks are in eguilibrium, then your teeth tend not to move. However, if your tongue is posturing to compensate for breathing problems, then...
Your upper jaw is underdeveloped (that is why your lower jaw is too far back). You first need to develop your upper jaw which can be done with a simple appliance; NO surgery is required. After your upper jaw is developed you can then bring your lower jaw forward; again, with a simple appliance,...