I'm on my second set of retainers and my jaw locked up. It'snot locked open and its not locked closed, I just can't open my mouth all the way. It has been locked for about a week and a half.
Has this happened to anyone during their Invisalign treatment? If so, how did you correct it ?
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September 4, 2011
Answer: Aligners or braces can precipitate TMJ Dysfunction
I've only seen this happen to one patient so far. Some people may have nausea triggered by prolonged stimulation of certain areas of their mouth, especially on the inside of their lower teeth near their tongue around the first and second molar area. While the trays do not extend far enough...
Yes absolutely! Invisalign works very well to close gaps. Its the shortest way to close gaps without anyone noticing as they are completely invisible.
Hope this works for you. All the best!
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If you are asking whether 13 is too young to start invisalign, it is not. If he is a candidate for invisalign treatment, and your doctor says he is, than this is a wonderful way to have straight teeth without later on going through the metal bracketts and wires of old fashion...