My main issue was the can't of my front 4 teeth, creating an asymmetrical smile(as shown in photo). However I'm really struggling to meet the daily requirements(my job requires a lot of face to face meetings and they do create a slight lisp). Plus the idea of wearing plastic trays for life is growing far less appealing. Can my smile be fixed with veneers instead? My bite and rear teeth are fine. 27 years old.
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February 26, 2018
Answer: Quit Invisalign to get veneers: I've just started Invisalign about 1 month ago.
Based off of the photos you have submitted, invisalign is not your best option. You would see improvements, but your time and money will be better spent seeing a reputable orthodontist and possibly having traditional braces (along with some other treatments). Make sure you do your research a...
A missing single tooth may not be the likely cause of the cheek sinking in on one side. It could be related to cheek muscle or posture when smiling. The reason I say that is a bicuspid is only about 7mm wide and would not cause the cheek to sink in that much. I would agree it was teeth...
Hi, and thank you for your question. I completely disagree with the dentist that said you require removal of any teeth before Invisalign. Removing teeth and making your arch (mouth form) smaller research now shows can lead to other problems such as sleep apnea and clenching/grinding. I have been...
