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Mail-Order “Invisalign”

I know that Smile Direct Club went out of business. Do you know of another option like that? I don’t want to have to go to a dentist every two weeks. Joe Hi Joe, I am glad you wrote before just following through with this idea. One of the things that is awesome about a […]

How Often Do I Need to Come In for Invisalign

I live way out in the middle of nowhere in Alaska. It takes me about three hours to get to any town of significance. Almost 5 to get to a bigger city. I want to get my teeth straightened using Invisalign. However, I can’t really take a trip which is that far every two weeks […]

What If I Can’t Get Invisalign?

I have teeth that protrude quite a bit. I went to my dentist hoping to get Invisalign, but he said that he didn’t think I was a good candidate. I don’t know if that is because he really does not think I would be a good candidate or because he doesn’t offer them. Do you […]

Dealing with a HUGE Tooth Gap

I am writing a bunch of dentists and a few orthodontists about an issue I have with my smile. I have a HUGE tooth gap. I think the dentist told me about 9mm in width. I am looking for options. I will tell you that the odds are against you as an orthodontist because I […]

My Front Teeth Are Too Big

I have a problem with my two front teeth looking way too big and long. They also stick out in front of the rest of my teeth. Everytime I look in the mirror, I feel like I look like a beaver. I don’t know what to do with them. My dentist suggested either braces, which […]

Does Invisalign Work with Missing Teeth?

I was never able to get braces as a child. Now that I am more financially independent, I am hoping to get Invisalign, but I am missing a few teeth on my bottom arch. Will Invisalign work in this type of situation? My dentist doesn’t think it will, but I am wondering how much that […]

Invisalign Attachments Keep Coming Off

I had my invisalign treatment started about three months ago. At first everything was going well, then about four weeks ago my attachments started coming off. First it was the one on my upper right and I had it put back on, then it was one on my lower right the following week. Now another […]

A Retainer After Invisalign

I am on my final pair of aligners for my Invisalign treatment. I’ve just got a promotion that requires immediate relocation. It’s the job of my dreams so I don’t want to pass on it. Can I just finish these aligners and be done or will I need to find an Invisalign dentist right away […]

Invisalign for an Overbite?

I don’t know what it is called for my daughter whether she has an over bite or something else. Her smile makes it look like she has a receding chin. She’s very embarrassed by her smile. A lot of her friends are getting Invisalign. Will that help her situation? Karen Dear Karen, Whether Invisalign will […]

My Invisalign Didn’t Work

I need some advice. I paid almost $5k for Invisalign. The purpose was to fix my midline and close up some space between teeth four and five. He worked the computer and said that it should fix in nine months. Nine months came and went. The area closed up but the midline still had problems. […]