- How does teeth straightening work?
- How do you plan the tooth movement?
First your Tooth Fairy aligners are planned according to your unique smile. Each patient’s tooth movement is meticulously planned by a technician and a dentist to ensure we achieve the result you want.
Using orthodontic rules, a tooth can only be moved a certain amount over time in a safe fashion. If your aligners move the teeth too fast – the bone and ligaments to not form properly; if movement is too slow – the patient is wasting time.
Once the tooth movement is treatment planned, then the number of aligners needed are calculated. Different types of aligners are better at moving teeth faster. Aspects like poor measurements, or DIY impressions can result in ill fitting aligners, therefore not moving teeth properly. This is why, unlike other competitors, we at Tooth Fairy