Does the aligner work on large gaps? Invisalign® can fix most types of tooth gaps. However, larger gaps may take longer to correct, and patients might need to wear the aligner up to two years in this case.
What teeth are not suitable for Invisalign?
- If you still have baby teeth present.
- if you have had certain teeth extracted.
- if you have missing teeth, we may not be able to close them.
- if you have false teeth or dentures.
- if you have a dental bridge which means your current teeth are joined together.
Can Invisalign fix gapped teeth?
Can Invisalign clear aligners fix gap teeth? Yes, Invisalign clear aligners can fix gaps in teeth. We can help you find an experienced Invisalign doctor who can show you what Invisalign treatment can do for you.
How long does it take to fix gapped teeth?
A single small gap can be closed in 6-9 months using braces or Invisalign; multiple gaps may take from 12 months to 2 years to fully close, in a safe, effective, and long-lasting manner.May 29, 2020
Why do I still have a gap after Invisalign?
When a gap forms between the Invisalign trays and your teeth, this is called an incisal gap. An incisal gap can occur if you're not wearing your aligners enough, or if your aligners aren't moving at the same pace as your teeth. To treat this, Dr.
What size gap can Invisalign fix?
The Invisalign aligner simply moves and repositions teeth powerfully and gradually closing gaps up to 6 mm. Alternatively, the aligner can be used to create the ideal width of space to allow for an artificial tooth to be placed in the space.