I recently got my braces taken off after about 23 months. When I had my braces on it gave the illusion that I didn't have an overjet. I can fit my thumb fingernail between the teeth. I am also concerned about the shape of my two front upper teeth. They're wider at the bottom and I feel like one side is a little more wider than my other front tooth. (Look at picture #4) So I feel like I will need to have teeth extracted in order to make all the teeth fit.
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I would recommend calling your dentist to request a replacement of the tray that you stepped on. It's really not a good idea to skip a whole week of the previous tray because it could cause you to have be in refinements for several months following your scheduled Invisalign treatment....
In looking at your photos and reading your brief description of your situation, I don't feel that Invisalign is an option for you. I say this because Invisalign is best at closing gaps and reducing or resolving crowding of mal-aligned teeth. In your photos, I do not see any blatant...
Based on your photos and description of your issue, I would probably recommend a palatal expander, followed by Invisalign in your case. I find that this combination seems to work pretty well and is a great hybrid of the two. I suggest researching a cosmetic dentist that has the...