Increased attachment Thickness

Question:

I did the clincheck for my daughter 8 yo, please take a look, supposed to be nighttime wear, change every 2 weeks. Thank you!!https://shub.invisalign.com/cc-cloud/latest/index.html?locale=en_US&user=user&ccModIntegrity=false&configUrl=%2Fconfig%2Fscsl_cc_cloud&ccId=463221


Answer:

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The ClinCheck presented in this case is described as highly effective, with well-designed spaces around the canines and correctly positioned attachments. The main suggested adjustment involves modifying the beveling of the aligners to enhance stability and longevity.

The recommendation is to “pluck out” or maximize the thickness of the aligners on the posterior teeth. This approach ensures that the aligners are as durable as possible, reducing the likelihood of needing future adjustments. Reducing or removing some of the beveling on the lower teeth is advised to create a more contrasting angle, which may improve the fit and durability of the aligners over time.

Consideration could also be given to adjusting the beveling on the upper aligners, with the goal of achieving an optimal thickness on the posterior aligners, thus enhancing their longevity and minimizing future maintenance. This straightforward modification is intended to maximize the effectiveness of the treatment plan and ensure that the aligners maintain their intended positioning without requiring frequent replacements.