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Typically, it is recommended that you wait 3 months after root canal therapy before reinitiating orthodontic tooth movement. However, the true test as to whether your root canal treated tooth is ready for movement is by having a periapical xray of the treated tooth at least a month or two after treatment to see if there is any healing.
HelloThanks for your question. There is absolutely no contraindication in regards to having a root canal while in braces. make sure that both specialist are in communication to make things more efficient .Thanks again and best of luck!
Sometimes brackets break. It's unlikely that a bracket would break off twice, but it happens. If it's a back tooth, your orthodontist can place a band around the tooth, instead of a bracket. Bands break very rarely. Good luck!
Hi Chanel, it looks like Invisalign would work very well for you. When you are done, you will feel very confident speaking in public and following your dreams.Warm regards from Cape Town.Dr Clifford Yudelman
The difference between the two devices is significant. Rubber bands are used to move teeth, the Herbst appliance is an orthopedic appliance that is used to move the lower jaw forward.Good luck!