Good morning, I have two very high canine teeth and extreme crowding on the top and bottom set, I am due to get my wisdom teeth extracted and get invisalign directly after. I am wondering if: 1.) getting my wisdom teeth out will shorten the length of time using Invisalign since there will be more space for teeth to move. 2.) is Invisalign going to help with high canines?
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It is not common. normally this issue occurs in case of relapse or distorted tray. so my first question is r u wearing this tray for more than 20 hrs per day, if no thn continue for some more days , it will correct relapse. or visit yr dentist to check any kind of distortion.
Acceledent and Propel are fairly new to all of us. Each patient is different too. It's really hard to say. As a previous answer stated, the discrepancy may be very small and not noticeable but if, over time, you end up with certain teeth not tracking, things can get out of whack. If the l...
X rays are not required by Invisalign. I like to see the roots of the teeth and bone support before proceeding with any orthodontic treatment. I also use it to ensure that no decay is present in any of the teeth before beginning ortho treatment. Best wishes!
