Does Invisalign Work for High Canines?

If you're one of the millions of Americans with impacted canine teeth then you already know that your teeth may be growing out far above your gum line. While Invisalign® can adjust upper canines that grow higher, more severe cases may require traditional braces treatment.

How do you fix high canine teeth?

The most common approach to treating high canine teeth is the use of braces and other orthodontic appliances. The carefully applied pressure of braces will help shift the position of the teeth and improve overall dental alignment. Palatal spaces may also be used to help create more room to accommodate the high canine.

Can Invisalign pull canines down?

Can Invisalign pull teeth down ? Absolutely ! Invisalign uses a series of liners that progressively move the teeth down into position, in addition to the aligners at our office we do use a series of elastics to grab the tooth and bring it down into position.