One of the most common conversations I have with adult patients starts like this:
'Doctor, I wore braces years ago, but my teeth have started moving again. Do I need braces all over again?'
The good news is that many cases of mild to moderate relapse can often be managed with Clear Aligners, depending on your current tooth position and bite.
Teeth naturally tend to shift over time, especially if retainers haven't been worn consistently after orthodontic treatment. Small spaces may appear, front teeth may become crowded again, or the bite may change gradually. This doesn't necessarily mean you need traditional braces.
At Chennai Dental Mission, we begin every aligner consultation with a detailed examination and a 3D iTero Digital Smile Scan. This allows us to compare your current smile with the planned tooth movement and create a customised treatment plan.
As an Authorized Invisalign Provider, we offer Invisalign alongside other premium Clear Aligners, Invisible Braces, Transparent Aligners, Adult Aligners, Clear Braces, Aligners, and Teeth Straightening solutions. Our recommendation is based on your clinical needs, lifestyle, and treatment goals—not simply on a particular brand.
An important part of treatment is also discussing long-term retention so that your new smile stays stable after treatment is complete.
If you've noticed your teeth slowly shifting over the years, don't ignore it. Early correction is often simpler than waiting for the movement to become more significant.
📍 Chennai Dental Mission – Anna Nagar, Chennai
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