I have 2 baby tooth (1cm each) that is hanging very tight onto my bottom jaw. Dentist #1 suggested to extract those 2 baby teeth and put invisialign to help with overcrowding. Dentist #2 advised not to do this, it will cause too much gap between the other teeth and also the teeth around the baby tooth might collapse onto each other. Dentist #3 said I should wait until baby teeth fall off. Since they are healthy and not bothersome. He suggested I should look into bridges when they fall off.
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December 31, 2014
Answer: Can Invisalign be used to close spaces 1cm wide?
Hello,Look on the Invisalign Web site for a Orthodontic provider near you. Make an appointment for an exam, most are complimentary, to get a second option from a Invisalign provider.Good Luck
HelloI am sorry to hear that you are dissatisfied with your Invisalign treatment. First, without proper orthodontic records it will be impossible for any orthodontist to recommend treatment alternatives. In general, if you have flaring of the anterior teeth you would require sufficient space to...
Great question, I'm sure other Invisaling wearers have had this question also. Take your aligners out and place them is a safe place. Put them back in when you are done. No harm done.
