Hi, I'm an invisalign user who got two upper 2nd premolars (left&right) taken out before starting invisalign. I'm currently @Tray #22 when I realized that my upper 1st molar seems crooked and did not fit into the tray. I tried on past trays up to #18 (which is all I have brought me to school) but the molar seems to be crooked and not fit in any of them! What shall I do??
1 photo
Answers (2)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
Hi there,To answer your question, of course you can get contouring and bonding with a permanent retainer, as long as the permanent retainer is not obstructing the exact area that you want contoured or bonded. I can tell you that I have provided contouring and bonding on several patients...
In looking at your photo, it appears that your bottom teeth may work really well with Invisalign. Of course you would require some adjustments by a cosmetic dentist. However, your top teeth appear to have additional issues that would likely require metal braces. For this...
I think it would be a great idea to start your Invisalign immediately. This is because it takes a few weeks for the doctor to receive your trays from Invisalign after the intial Invisalign appointment. This waiting period after your initial impressions would give your extraction...
