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One of my teeth on the bottom row has started caving inwards and my two bottom teeth have started overlapping! what will happen?

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Dr. Kiyan Mehdizadeh answered

More shifting: This is shifting that is not uncommon. Nothing dramatic will happen, but over time as your teeth shift, it will be more difficult to maintain the health of your gums because you cannot clean the overlapped areas easily. If the shifting is small, invisalign can correct the overlap.

Dr Davantzis and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/17/2016

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A member asked:

One of my teeth on the bottom row has started caving inwards and my two bottom teeth have started overlapping! what will happen?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kiyan Mehdizadeh answered

Dr Davantzis and another doctor agreed

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