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by orangeena
Thu Jul 19, 2007 4:08 pm
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: What's the timeline?
Replies: 5
Views: 1608

they tried the kids trays...they weren't long enough to cover my molars. I guess I just have a weird mouth. lol
by orangeena
Wed Jul 18, 2007 6:12 pm
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: What's the timeline?
Replies: 5
Views: 1608

my impressions hurt a lot too. I have really small mouth, tho, so they had to grind down the trays to fit! I had to have the lowers done twice. It took about 2 weeks for them to call be back in for the second impression. After that, it was another 2 weeks and I had my trays. I would call the dentist...
by orangeena
Wed Jul 18, 2007 6:09 pm
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: extreme TMJ issues
Replies: 2
Views: 1321

extreme TMJ issues

I had some minor tmj issues in the past before starting invisalign. A little popping in the morning, but that's about it. My doc and I discussed it and, while they didn't guarantee that invisalign would help, they though it would. welllll, I am on my third set of aligners now (about 5 weeks in). my ...
by orangeena
Sat Jun 23, 2007 10:03 am
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: Never realized they would be so visible...
Replies: 26
Views: 6402

Never realized they would be so visible...

Well, I just started my invisalign treatment this past week. I was thrilled to see the top only needed 8 aligners! (My tops are pretty good, the bottom had quite a bit of crowding.) The bottom will take 29, tho. I only have one button, too. After reading these boards, I feel a little lucky for that,...