She had a single tooth crossbite of the front left lateral incisor teeth. Using Advanced Invisalign Orthodontic Mechanics, we were able to correct the crossbite and establish proper vertical overlap for better function. The gap in that area is also gone!
She was told she needed surgery. Using Advanced Invisalign Techniques, we were able to correct the underbite / crossbite without the need for invasive and expensive surgery. What a difference
5 years ago, this would have to be braces. But now, we can use Advanced Invisalign Orthodontic Technique with Invisalign for Teens to do 2 things: 1. Correct the incisor tooth in crossbite and 2. Expand the arch to give a better esthetic smile.
You’d never know from the smile, but this is a compromise treatment. Understanding the limitations of what Invisalign CAN and CAN NOT do is what gives us fantastic results in a short time. This patient has 5 teeth in a crossbite! We only corrected 2 of 5 but...
The upper front teeth should be on the outside of the bottom front teeth. In this case, we moved the front teeth to where they should be a created space to allow more teeth to erupt normally. This was a completed Phase 1 case. Phase 2 will begin when...
