Christina 28

• “I hate how crowded my teeth are and it’s so hard to clean them!”

Examination: 

• Clinical comprehensive exam completed-patient had generalized periodontal disease with severe bleeding gums Recommended SRP, Invisalign, future 3rd molar extraction

Evaluation:

• Severe upper and lower crowding

• Excessive overbite of the maxillary incisors

• Premolars lingual my inclined

Treatment:

• Initial case: 24 aligners, 7 days wear

• Munchies 10-15 minutes per day

• Munchie vibe 2x/day

• Refinement 1: 9 active aligners, 7 days wear

• Refinement 2: 11 active aligners, 5 days wear, upper teeth only

• Refinement 3: 9 active aligners, 5 days wear, upper teeth only (just to get the laterals perfect)

• Patient total treatment time 12 months

• Virtual care with weekly checkins through treatment

Case provided by Dr. Chelsea Mortell Petisme