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Should I get Invisalign before or after I redo my two front teeth that are half fake? (photo)

mlitton1998Apr 9, 2018
When I was younger I had an accident in which I busted out my two front teeth (this was about ten years ago). My dentist at the time fixed them, not sure exactly what they used, but I know it was not porcelain. It was only half of each tooth so you can see the color difference where the real teeth stop and the fake starts. I’m looking at getting invisalign but I’m not sure if I should get my smile straightened first, or if I should wait until I get those two teeth rodone.

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Dr. Vicki Borowski, DDS
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Answered on Apr 11, 2018
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