I got Invisalign a few months ago and I was very specific with the doctor that I had a porcelain crown on my front left tooth. I'm super cautious of that tooth because it was a very expensive crown. I had to have two attachments to that particular tooth and now the color and texture of my crown is different from the rest of my tooth. I asked the dentist about it and he just says it needs polishing at the end of treatment, but the color is way off. Please help
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From the photos, you appear to be a great Invisalign case. Closing anterior spacing is easy to do and you will get a very visible result. I do notice, however, that your upper lateral teeth are small. When you compare them to the lower lateral teeth, they are smaller. This discrepancy in too...
I strongly suggest you immediately inform your dentist of the issue. TMJ problems can become progressive. If your dentist is knowledgable in TMD treatment he can modify the invisalign trays to stabilize and protect the joint.I strongly believe doctors treating patients orthodontically should h...
First, ask your dentist what to do. Sometimes when the tray doesn't seat all the way down you need to help it go down by chewing on chewies or something the can help seat it all the way down. As long as the trays are not bouncing when you close then that is a good sign. If it feels like the t...
