Posts tagged “Tongue thrust”

Can Invisalign correct the damage my tongue thrusting has caused?

July 26th, 2011
Q.

hi

I have a problem with my tongue, i think it’s called tongue thrusting, and it has effected my front teeth, so they kinda jut forward. I was wondering if invisalign would be a good brace for sorting this out? Also, i will probably be needing something after the treatment to stop my tongue from ruining my smile, could you tell me is there is anything like that available?

thank you

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Yes if the teeth are tipped… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)
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Would I have to have tongue applicator first before I use invisalgin?

May 21st, 2010
Q.
I have a tongue thrusting problem and now my teeth is spaced and has moved forward. I had braces 4 years ago but my gap relapsed. Would i have to have tongue applicator first before i use invisalgin? and where could i get a tongue applicator fitted?,
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