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on my second week of aligners. By week two the snug fit is disappearing. Unfortunately, I think it is more from the aligners becoming a bit bent/ broadened from being taken in and out so much. Is this normal and will it affect treatment? Also what are the consensus on drinking room temperatured coff...

i am 32 years old. my tooth 7 and 10 are missing due to root canal complications. The bone on tooth 7 has resorbed quiet a bit and I would need a ridge augmentation prior to implant placement when the time comes. I saw an orthodontist who gave me the option of placing a TAD implant and then moving a...

well depending on how much gap you have i know for sure they can do "riding pontics" to make it look like you have a tooth in the gap. I want to know, if they were to close the gap instead of making space for an implant, and move all the teeth, is there something to make it seem like you h...

I am 32 years old. I want to get perfect teeth. Unfortunately I fractured my 7 and 10. End goal is to get implant but want to get the teeth lined up properly before doing that. I am concerned regarding the cosmetics and safety of pontics attached to a brace wire. Do you think they are well camouflag...

Awesome that made my choice easy. I had traditional braces for a week last year, and i got them removed was about to get invisalign, but stuff happened and it got delayed and was thinking about giving the traditional braces another try. The one thing I could not stand with the traditional braces was...

Which option would be the safest with regards to dental health (cavities/ gingivitis) through ortho treatment. I dont necessarily mind the cosmetic appearance of braces. on one hand I can brush and clean my teeth really well with invisalign aligners morning and night time, however, on the flip side,...