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[quote=Meowmeowbeans2 post_id=503623 time=1532518288 user_id=32242] How was the carrière? Was it painful or just about the same discomfort as braces/Invisalign? Was it visible? I'm considering a similar carrière motion 3 on the right then Invisalign! [/quote] Well, I guess I'm a little late here! Th...

I had prior extractions of two lower premolars. Thatvwas years ago. I wanted to close the spaces so I consulted with an orthodontist. He said he could close the spaces with Invisalign. I’m on my sixth tray and so far I don’t see much movement. Is this unusual?

I'm wearing my first aligner!

I got all of my wisdom teeth out. Distalizer is in and it makes my teeth super sore. I have only been doing this for a day. I hope the journey is worth it!

[quote="DrJasonKTam"][quote="ElJefe"][quote="DrJasonKTam"]Congrats on going in for another journey into orthodontics! There are a number of ways to align the teeth and some doctors like to use a distalizer and Invisalign instead of elastics and Invisalign. At the end of...

[quote="DrJasonKTam"]Congrats on going in for another journey into orthodontics! There are a number of ways to align the teeth and some doctors like to use a distalizer and Invisalign instead of elastics and Invisalign. At the end of the day it is going to depend on what your treating orth...

Hello, everyone! Hope all is well. I'm so glad I found this community. So I'll try to make my story short: I had braces as a kid. Treatment wasn't particularly successful mainly because I was a terrible patient. Around age 21-22 I got braces again. I had crowding of my lower teeth. My orthodontist a...