I'm away at college and lost current tray after wearing one week. I don't have previous trays either. Called dr. on Wed. for advice and was told they'd call me back on mon. Can I advance early just this one time? How long does it take to get replacement tray?
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September 23, 2010
Answer: Invisalign trays can be started a little early
Yes it can be.as you can read in all the other anwers that a orthodontist needs to evaluate your childs bite and make sure the teeth are all present. Also the baby teeth need to be completely out . Dr Thomas
With Invisalign we can close gaps very easily.
The INvisalign system will close the front middle gap within 3-4 months. Gaps will then develop on either side of the 2 front teeth, which will then be closed next. All in all the gaps get ransferred to the back of the arch.
You should...
Braces, Braces with surgery, would be the first thing I would look into. You could also look into Invisalign, or Veneers, as well as a combination of Invisalign/braces with Veneers. Veneers are a great option if the teeth need some enchancement too (ie. the color, or replacing old fillings with...