My teeth don’t show when I smile and my top tooth needs braces
Q. I have two questions:
1) The tooth adjacent to my middle top two teeth is at an angle and allows air though when I trying to say ’s’ and as a result makes it difficult for me to speak correctly. I am 42 so can this tooth be straightened with a brace or would it [...]
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My second tooth is missing would invisilgn open a gap for a implant
Q. I’m a 21 and my teeth have really started to bother me. My second tooth at the top is missing (it just never grew) and the rest of my upper teeth have spread to fill the gap, I therefore need a brace to make a space for an implant to replace the missing tooth. [...]
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My front teeth are overcrowded and I look like a vampire
Q. Hello, I’m considering cosmetic surgery on my teeth because they are overcrowding my front teeth- on either side- i look like a vampire! Do you think you can straighten them out?
A. Hello, gone are the days that you have to live with crooked teeth. there are many ways to straighten your teeth out and [...]
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My teeth are crooked and and have been quoted £1800 for fixed braces is invisalign cheaper
Q. I’m 17 years old and hate my teeth (their crooked). Wished I would have had braces when younger, been too scared and really don’t want fixed braces at my age, just embarrassed. I was quoted in January for fixed braces by my dentist in London and they would be £1800 and i was wondering [...]
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My bottom teeth are cramped and overlapping
Q. I am 26 years old and terrified of the dentists but always pluck up the courage to make an appointment every 6 months. My teeth are in a very clean and healthy condition but my problem is my front bottom six teeth are really cramped and over lapping giving me slurred speach. I also [...]
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What is the diffeence between Invislaign and clear retainers
Q. What’s the difference between the invisible braces and the clear retainers worn by my daughter at night, after she had the traditional ‘train tracks’ metal braces removed?
A. Invisible braces are made from the same material as your daughters retainer. A retainer is fit so that the teeth stay in place after movement by [...]
my teeth are not straight what can be done other than braces
Q. Rob Hi. I wanted to ask about my 2 front teeth, altho they aren’t crooked they are not striaght and slightly forward compared to the others, want can be done besides wearing braces to striaght them, the rest of my teeth are all in line
A. If you do not want orthodontic braces, or the [...]
I have a severe overbite will invisalign work
Q. I had traditional metal braces as a teenager to straighten my very misaligned teeth. I am now in my late 20s, and have developed quite a severe overbite in the past few years. I am really reluctant to wear metal braces again but would like to correct this forward drifting of my teeth; would [...]
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can i drink mineral water while wearing invislaign
Q. Is it possible to drink pure bottled mineral water whilst wearing Invisalign. I understand you cannot eat whilst wearing them, which is understandable. Thank you!
A. I think mineral water is the only thing you can have with your aligners in. For anything else I recommend removing them and then brushing and flossing or [...]
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My invisalign tray had air bubbles how long will my treatment take
Q. I have paid for a treatment for Invisalign. My first impressions were taken on 18th Dec when i paid about 80% of the payment of the treatment. On 8th Jan i was called in again for a second impression as there were some air bubbles. Since then the doc is unable to give me [...]
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Can i drink hot drinks while wearing invisalign
Q. Can I drink hot drinks whilst wearing Invisalign or will it damage them? Is it OK to drink just pure water?
A. Hi S,
Whilst it may seem like a dumb question but how hot is hot? Given that you are wearing the aligner, the sensation of hot and cold is going to be dampened by [...]
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will cosmetic contouring straighten my front teeth
Q. What is cosmetic contouring? Does it help to straighten teeth? I have good teeth but it’s just my 2 front teeth are slightly forward and the one next to it is slightly back. The rest of my teeth are ok.I was hoping that i would not need to wear braces to fix this. Can [...]
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invisalign for children bristol
Q. My son is 12 he needs approx 2 teeth taking out then a brace fitting they are quite crooked does the invisalign work with this type of patient? Ms S Bristol
A. Dear S,
Invisalign is a very useful way for dentists to rotate, tilt and slightly intrude or extrude teeth. One of the things [...]
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Manchester Invisalign on NHS or braces for students for front teeth sticking out
Q. I have very uneven teeth in particular my front upper four teeth stick out a lot, I am unhappy with the way they effect my smile and have asked my dentist about straightening them on the nhs, her response was that i was not to worry as its too late as i am a [...]
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I have some teeth that arent Straight how much do invisalign braces cost
Q. I have some teeth that arent straight but as i am an adult am reluctant to wear braces. Ive heard of invisalign and braces that go on the back of your teeth, whats best, how much will it cost and are there any practioceners in my area? many thanks
A. Dear A,
Invisalign braces are [...]
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My two front teeth overlap if i have veneers will I look like a rabbit?
Q. My two front teeth are overlapping and one is slightly longer than the other. As a child I had years of braces to get them as they are now - they were a lot worse!! However I have never been happy with them and recently, after plucking up the courage, asked advice from my [...]
Tags: invislaign, teeth striaghtening
can invisalign make my smile wider what is the price
Q. hi, im 20 yrs old, i had a brace put on when i was 16 to move one tooth… and i actually wanted more done with the brace but the dentist brushed it off and said that will happen in time… however when the brace was taken off the one particular tooth that he [...]
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I am disabled and have crooked teeth but cannot afford invisalign or inman aliners
Hi Dr Caplan. I am a disabled upcoming actress who is really concerned about my smile. From a young age I have always had corkid and over crowding teeth. I discussed with my dentist what the option were when I was younger but was/still am reluctant to have a brace fitted as I dont like [...]
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I want to straighted my teeth should I get invisalign or train tracks?
Q. Hi there, I am 32 years old and really want to straighten my teeth. I have all of my own teeth except for the one that comes after the corner incisor on the right side of my mouth which was extracted when I was 9 years old. The dentist said my jaw on the [...]
Tags: braces, invisalign, teeth straightening
How much does invisible braces for upper inscisors cost?
Q. My upper inscissors are not straight, they make it difficult for me to keep my mouth closed. Do you think the invisible braces would help? Or what do u advise me to do and what is the rough estimate I might spend for treatment. Thanks
A. The condition of your teeth, your age and several [...]
Tags: invisible braces, orthodontic treatment, orthodontics
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