Can Invisalign be worn more than a year?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Invisalign is designed to deliver force to move the teeth. Wearing it for long periods beyond the suggested period will damage the periodontal ligament of your teeth and cause too... View thread »
Can Invisalign be worn more than a year?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Invisalign is designed to deliver force to move the teeth. Wearing it for long periods beyond the suggested period will damage the periodontal ligament of your teeth and cause too... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Surya
What are the ways to correct malocclusion without extracting premolars?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I have reviewed the photo you shared (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Your teeth are shifted and crowding is present. Regarding your dentist's opini... View thread »
What are the ways to correct malocclusion without extracting premolars?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I have reviewed the photo you shared (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Your teeth are shifted and crowding is present. Regarding your dentist's opini... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Mayank Khandelwal
I am not comfortable with my retainers after getting veneers. What to do?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The reason why you are experiencing this is probably because of your retainer. Your retainer might be active or tight, which exerts a force on your teeth when you wear it. When the force is removed, the teeth does move ve... View thread »
I am not comfortable with my retainers after getting veneers. What to do?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The reason why you are experiencing this is probably because of your retainer. Your retainer might be active or tight, which exerts a force on your teeth when you wear it. When the force is removed, the teeth does move ve... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Prerna Jain
My teeth are crooked after using retainers only at night. Should I get braces again?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. To correct the relapse of orthodontic treatment, there are two options. It depends on how much tooth movement is required. If it is one or two teeth requiring 1 mm or less tooth movement, an active retainer can be give... View thread »
My teeth are crooked after using retainers only at night. Should I get braces again?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. To correct the relapse of orthodontic treatment, there are two options. It depends on how much tooth movement is required. If it is one or two teeth requiring 1 mm or less tooth movement, an active retainer can be give... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Prerna Jain
My front teeth are flaring outside and it is looking ugly. Please suggest treatment.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the history and picture of the side of teeth (attachment removed to protect patient identity), I can tell you that your upper and lower teeth are flared. Also, there is an increased gap (overjet) between your upp... View thread »
My front teeth are flaring outside and it is looking ugly. Please suggest treatment.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the history and picture of the side of teeth (attachment removed to protect patient identity), I can tell you that your upper and lower teeth are flared. Also, there is an increased gap (overjet) between your upp... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Prerna Jain
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Zirconia is a type of mineral used to manufacture polycrystalline ceramic braces. Zirconia braces are fairly recent. Similar to other ceramic braces, they have good fracture toughness, which means, it will not break ea... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Zirconia is a type of mineral used to manufacture polycrystalline ceramic braces. Zirconia braces are fairly recent. Similar to other ceramic braces, they have good fracture toughness, which means, it will not break ea... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Prerna Jain
Can one adjust an orthodontic appliance on their own?
Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern.First and foremost, I would like to advise against attempting to adjust an orthodontic appliance by yourself without consulting or receiving guidance from an orthodontist, even ... View thread »
Can one adjust an orthodontic appliance on their own?
Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern.First and foremost, I would like to advise against attempting to adjust an orthodontic appliance by yourself without consulting or receiving guidance from an orthodontist, even ... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Nupur Prashant Shah
Will removing wisdom tooth create space for crowded teeth?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Generally, when space is less for the number and size of teeth present in the jaw, it is advised to remove premolar on each side in one or both the jaws. The reason being, it is more convenient to move the front teeth (sm... View thread »
Will removing wisdom tooth create space for crowded teeth?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Generally, when space is less for the number and size of teeth present in the jaw, it is advised to remove premolar on each side in one or both the jaws. The reason being, it is more convenient to move the front teeth (sm... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Prerna Jain
I still have pain after days of extraction. Does that mean there is infection?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to know a few details more on this incident. Which one and why was the tooth extracted? Cavity, pain, swelling, or other reasons? Was any medication given to you before extraction to reduce infection, if pre... View thread »
I still have pain after days of extraction. Does that mean there is infection?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to know a few details more on this incident. Which one and why was the tooth extracted? Cavity, pain, swelling, or other reasons? Was any medication given to you before extraction to reduce infection, if pre... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Mayank Khandelwal
What causes swollen gums without redness or tenderness after orthodontic treatment?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Good to know that you are well aware of your oral health and have concerns about the changes occurring. Were you prescribed Ibuprofen and Melatonin by the treating orthodontist for braces purposes only or some other reas... View thread »
What causes swollen gums without redness or tenderness after orthodontic treatment?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Good to know that you are well aware of your oral health and have concerns about the changes occurring. Were you prescribed Ibuprofen and Melatonin by the treating orthodontist for braces purposes only or some other reas... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Mayank Khandelwal
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