My teeth were retracted too much with metal braces, now I would like them re opened. My face is sunken in and my jaw bones are no longer as strong, my face structure has collapsed due to over retraction. I am hoping pushing my teeth back out will correct this. Will Invisalign do the job? I wouldn't say re open them all the way but even half way will make for a better appearance. I look like a completely different person.
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My first quest question is, why r u going under both treatment at same time? myobrace is myofunctional appliance works on bone and invisalign works on teeth. so best way is first go for myobrace and later for invisalign. myobrace works till age of 16years only. but answer of yr question is yes ...
Hi, SRK22! Thanks for your question and photos.
First, YES!, it is possible to fix the gap between your teeth. The cost of the total treatment will depend on how long you're in treatment. You would need a comprehensive exam to evaluate that. Most orthodontic specialists provide complimentary...
It does appear that your lower jaw is slightly shorter that would be considered "perfect" for your upper. Your teeth have compensated for this so they "fit perfectly" in back.
Neither braces or invisalign will change your jaw position. Both braces and invisalign move teeth...