I have had my removable expanders for two weeks and and activated them 14 times (3.5mm). My dentist has told me that I will be activating my expanders till i get at-least 5mm of space and then he ll put me in invisalign so they can work affectively. My question is. my dentist told me invisalign can work as expanders too so that's y my jaw wont go back to being narrow. can you guys please help me out as soon as possible
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Hello, and thank you for your question. The great news you do need a down payment for Invisalign as they have arranged an offer of 0% interest for up to 24 months and NO down payment.Hope this helps.All the best to you!
I love palatal expanders. I use a lot of them. The success of palatal expanders to increase the size of the nasal cavity and therefore improve breathing is directly related to the amount of suture separation that is achieved during activation. The mid-palatal suture (the junction between the two...
Since it is the first aligner (which is
usually passive), it should be okay to advance to tray 2. You should always
check with your doctor before doing so.