My back teeth, especially the ones I chew with are very loose and I have already exceeded week 2 with my Invisalign tray. I can feel them move when I floss. Sometimes I leave my trays out for 2-4 hrs but, never exceed leaving them out more than 4 hours a day as I only eat once or twice a day. I didn't think I was doing anything wrong. There's nothing on the Invisalign instructions that tell you how long at a time to leave the trays out, just not more than 4 hours a day. What damage have I done?
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Each of your aligners has a 2 numbers on it. One is your patient ID number. The other is the sequence of your aligner. For instance, the 3rd upper aligner is labeled U 03. The numbers can be hard to read; putting it on a white napkin can make it easier to read (just don't...
After have reviewed your three photos, it seems to me that you are showing more gum tissues on your left side than your right side when you smile and your left teeth are shorter in length which both characteristics can make your smile look crooked. This appearance may...
As you said, the gap is now closed so the gum tissue is now in a tighter place than before. The two teeth are pinching it. I recommend to allow the gum tissue to adapt throughout your Invisalign treatment. You only have your last tray to go. The pain should subside in time. Take over the...