I have always had a cross-bite, and have seen photos of people using Invisalign who have had success correcting it. Is mine too severe or do you think it would be possible? Thanks!
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Answer: Can my cross-bite be corrected with Invisalign?
Retrofitting a filling to an aligner should not be a problem. Just make sure you mention it to your dentist and take your aligner with you to the filling appointment!
Yes, it is possible to have the bonding removed as the teeth are moved with the invisalign aligners. It does complicate the timing of the aligners and would be easier if the bonding is removed prior to the impressions for the invisalign retainers. Keep in mind you will be wearing the aligners at...
Sometimes if the current aligner does not seem to be fitting, it is an indicating that teeth have not moved as much as the aligner is designed to. In this case, going back a few aligners may be required. A weekly cycle is not an uncommon practice and is often done by many orthodontists. Teeth...