I'm 45 years old and my dentist has scanned my teeth 3 months ago with the Iteroscan. She now says that I must NOW (this minute) give her my permission to order the set Invisalign Full aligners because, she says, if we wait any longer my teeth will have shifted position so much that this scan will be useless and we will have to redo it. I'm waiting for the okay of my health insurance. That will take about 1 more month. Do the teeth of an adult shift that much in just 3 months?
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Yes, absolutely you can.
Placing 4 beautiful veneers would straighten the entire smile, thus fixing your uneven incised area.
Invisalign is also is good option, but you would need a button to be placed on that lateral tooth which creating that cant, which can be inconvenient for you. In my...
Based off of the photos you have submitted, invisalign is not your best option. You would see improvements, but your time and money will be better spent seeing a reputable orthodontist and possibly having traditional braces (along with some other treatments). Make sure you do your research a...
A missing single tooth may not be the likely cause of the cheek sinking in on one side. It could be related to cheek muscle or posture when smiling. The reason I say that is a bicuspid is only about 7mm wide and would not cause the cheek to sink in that much. I would agree it was teeth...