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Definitely think its normal with a little movement in the front teeth. Your teeth are always abit "wobbly" even if you have not got them done... I can feel movement in my front teeth (and I imagine I can see it too) if I grab it by my fingertips are rock it. Anyway, if you would like to ge...

So, I am on my 4th week of having my arch widened to make room for straightening my front teeth. I am only interested in the aestethics since I have been suffering from missing teeth and crooked teeth all my life - I have an overbite and 2 ceramic bridges in my lower jaw - I can live with my bite no...

Invisalign works over small distances... If you have held the Invisalign trays in your hands you will understand. They are very strong between two adjacent points (say from one tooth to an adjacent tooth - <1 to 5 milimetres maybe) and can thus move teeth using the strength in the plastic (it will k...

Im 39 years old, work in sales and just started on braces... I got my upper palate expander in thursday - so its only been 2 days at work and this saturday so far. I have an awful lisp and also had to repeat myself when speaking to people at work, I expect it will get somewhat better with time. I am...

Hi there! Great job with your thread here... I can see the I have more or less the same "problem" as you had. Crowding of the upper front teeth with one of them sticking out and bottom front teeth crowding. So I am currently getting my arches widened with a palate braces (loose, so I can t...

Hi all! I would like to propose that someone assemble the things that we know about Invisalign do's and dont's in a sticky thread, because you really have to read alot of threads to get some kind of idea about its effectiveness and there are alot of diverse opinions on its effectiveness. I did alot ...

[quote="mantora"]I wish I could change dentist, but I'm in the middle of a procedure and can't back out now... [/quote]

What procedure would prevent you from changing dentist? I can't imagine...

I think someone is trying to troll here... :paperbag: That said, I would advise EVERYONE getting theirs done, to see a REAL orthodontist and NOT just trust a dentist who's taken a 14 day course in Invisalign to correct your teeth. Some really bad things can go wrong if you are not using an experienc...