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Do You Have To Have All Your Teeth Grown Out To Get Braces Or Invisalign?
Filed Under (Invisalign) by admin on 11-01-2010
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I had a baby tooth pulled a couple of months ago because it wasn’t growing out. The tooth underneath hasn’t fully grown out yet. Would I still be able to get braces or invisalign this summer?
and if I do, will that tooth grow strangely?
all my other teeth are fine.
Thank you

I am pretty sure you will have to wait because there will be a bracket glued to each individual tooth for the braces to be done properly, so if only half of that tooth is out, then the bracket, if glued to it, would screw up the remaining growth and orientation of it. Sorry hon, I know you probably want to just get them done and over with, trust me I know. I had to have them twice because the first guy screwed them up so I had to go to someone else when I was 25! So better do it right the first time and not have to worry about it ever again. But just get a consult, maybe he can just work around that tooth anyway, who knows. Best to ask the guy who will be putting them on to know for sure. At the end of the day, he still wants to get paid so maybe he has a cleaver work around for that kind of issue
I have heard Invisalign is twice as much as regular braces and can take twice as long. As well, it is only for minor issues, so if you have a lot of crooked teeth, they won’t work for you.
To get invisalign ALL of your teeth must grow in, because each set of liners is made to shift your permanent teeth a little every 2.5 weeks. with braces you have to ahve ll your teeth, but if ones still coming in you can get braces, they just attach the bracket to that tooth and it is basically pulled down by the wire and elastics
This is a questions for you to ask your dentist/orthadontist, since each opinion is different. They will be able to tell you what’s right for you. My son is 12 and he is suppose to get his braces on after he loses all his baby teeth. However, he still has about six more to lose. That’s a lot of teeth.
Good Luck!
Well, I for one know that you can get braces whenever your orthadontist says so. I had braces fr…4 months I think. I just lost my last 3 baby teeth last month, and I got my palate Expander and my braces taken out a week before that, so… Depends
I really don’t know, but I think so. If you get braces and your teeth straightened and then a tooth comes out, the one that grows after that might come out crooked and push out the other teeth and the braces you got would’ve been a total waste of money and time
You should wait untill all your teeth are in good or your teeth will grow strangely when you get braces tooken off.I still had one baby tooth when I got braces and that I have them off and now I have one crooked tooth.
You don’t have to loose all of your teeth before getting braces. Most orthodontists wait till you have lost all of your teeth though.
no, but you have to lose all your baby teeth
im only 9 and i got 3 baby teeth left can u might get them my teeth are really bad every single one. Thank You