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Hi I agree with you not the result I would expect however I haven't got seen your before pictures, As a dentist we would prefer our own patients coming back to us and telling us their problems, so I would advise you to see your orthodontist who treated you as I believe he would be more than happy to correct your alignment.What retention was used? I'd suggest a bonded retainer.Hope this helps Tracey Bell
I'll agree with you, that's not a great result. I would suggest that you show your orthodontist this result and consider a short course of retreatment either by getting your braces back on or even finishing with Invisalign.
HelloThanks for your question. If the retainer fits , start wearing it 24/7. Obviosuly you have to see your orthodontist to make an evaluation of relapse if any.Best of luck!
I think you should schedule an appointment with the orthodontist that treated you so that he/she can check the adjustment and fit of your retainer and more importantly; check your original records to see what has transpired. It may well put your concerns to rest when you see that you're...
You may have an anterior crossbite here, not a full jaw discrepancy. This is good news because the former is an orthodontic problem, relatively easy to correct, whereas the latter requires a surgical correction. Moreover, you mention that it was once previously corrected, but it...
Slight facial asymmetry is normal. Even the most beautiful faces are rarely perfectly symmetrical. However, pronounced facial asymmetries are often the result of underdeveloped dental arches, particularly the upper arch. If you were a patient in my office, I would evaluate multiple factors...
You have a primarily orthopedic problem not a primary orthodontic problem. Your lower jaw is "locked" back narrow underdeveloped maxilla (upper jaw)Your best approach is to utilize the DNA Appliance to orthopedically grow your maxilla to a healthy physiologically appropriate...
I definitely like to get patients out of retainers after such a long time, however; some relapse is still a potential. I would have a comfortable and well fitting retainer fabricated at least for night time use to be safe as long term relapse is still a possible problem. I would...
