I a bit concerned now, because I didn't seek out several options when choosing a provider. I love my dentist and they do a great job! I figured they would be a good choice because they know me and can also keep and eye on my extraction during this process. I'm not wondering if Invisalign is the best option for my bite. I have no over jet and I'm concerned that my case may be more serious than I though.
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That is ridiculous! The template is "passive" and does not move the teeth at all. It is simply used to place the attachments on the teeth before aligner tray #1 is worn. You are wasting two weeks and nothing is happening with the template. It will not harm your teeth, but you should tell th...
As personal note, a very good friend of mine and dental school classmate was a thumb sucker even in dental school. At our advanced age, mid 20's at the time, she could not resist and would resort to her habit at stressful times, and in dental school, the stress was off the charts most...
Hello there,Your dentist may have observed that your teeth have been moving at a good pace and recommended that you change out your trays every week rather than every two weeks. Many of my patients ask if they can change out their trays early and my answer is always the same. It is important t...