{"id":1793,"date":"2021-03-12T20:19:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-13T02:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/blog\/?p=1793"},"modified":"2021-04-12T20:23:38","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T01:23:38","slug":"invisalign-and-missing-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/blog\/invisalign-and-missing-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"Invisalign and Missing Teeth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If I have a missing tooth and want to replace it, but have a crooked tooth too, how do I fix that? I was thinking of replacing the lost tooth with a dental implant and straightening my teeth with Invisalign. If so, would I do Invisalign before or after? If I have to do it after does Invisalign work with missing teeth or do I replace my teeth with something else?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Theodora<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dear Theodora,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Invisalign.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Invisalign.jpg\" alt=\"Invisalign aligner\" class=\"wp-image-1767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Invisalign.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Invisalign-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Invisalign-768x528.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You have picked two wonderful procedures. Nice work!  Dental implants will be a great tooth replacement and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/invisalign.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Invisalign<\/a> has one of the highest patient satisfaction rates of any dental procedure. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Between the two, you will want to straighten  the teeth before replacing  the tooth. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Invisalign does a great job of working around missing teeth. It uses a sophisticated software program to design the ideal treatment plan for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aside from being comfortable, allowing you to straighten your teeth invisibly, and working in a fraction of the time of traditional braces, the aligners can also double as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/blog\/category\/teeth-whitening\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">teeth whitening <\/a>trays. This means you can straighten and whiten your teeth at the same time, giving you a mini smile makeover at a fraction of the cost. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, once all your teeth are in place it will be time to get your dental implant. You will want to go to a dentist who has post-doctoral training in placing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/dental_implants.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dental implants<\/a>. It is not something taught in dental school. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you are done, you will have a beautiful straight smile. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This blog is brought to you by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Lafayette, LA Dentists<\/a> Drs. Foreman and Thimmesch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I have a missing tooth and want to replace it, but have a crooked tooth too, how do I fix that? I was thinking of replacing the lost tooth with a dental implant and straightening my teeth with Invisalign. If so, would I do Invisalign before or after? 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