{"id":158,"date":"2026-08-11T02:56:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T02:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.orbisdentalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=158"},"modified":"2026-10-11T02:58:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T02:58:23","slug":"invisalign-with-crowns-bridges-veneers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orbisdentalgroup.com\/blog\/invisalign-with-crowns-bridges-veneers\/","title":{"rendered":"I Have Crowns, Bridges, or Veneers \u2014 Can I Still Get Invisalign?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbisdentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/AdobeStock_610646852-Invisalign-clear-aligners-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Smiling man holding Invisalign aligner \" class=\"wp-image-159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orbisdentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/AdobeStock_610646852-Invisalign-clear-aligners-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orbisdentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/AdobeStock_610646852-Invisalign-clear-aligners-767x511.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.orbisdentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/AdobeStock_610646852-Invisalign-clear-aligners.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orbisdentalgroup.com\/orthodontics.html\">Invisalign<\/a> is an effective way to straighten teeth. It is also discreet, convenient, and suitable for busy modern lifestyles. Are you thinking about getting it? A qualified dentist can help you determine if it is right for you. But what if you have pre-existing dental restorations, such as crowns, bridges, or veneers? Will they negatively affect your candidacy for Invisalign? Probably not! This blog post explains what you need to know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crowns<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crowns are single-unit restorations that completely cover an underlying tooth in order to protect it from damage. Invisalign aligners are custom-made to fit your unique smile, and they can fit snugly over your crowns without damaging them. Very often, teeth with crowns move just as effectively with Invisalign as teeth that do not have any restorations. However, if you need attachments as part of your Invisalign treatment, your dentist may have to take extra measures to make sure they stay in place on your crowns. (Attachments are small bumps on teeth that help to guide the force of aligners.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bridges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A dental bridge is a multi-unit prosthetic that addresses tooth loss. It gets anchored onto your remaining natural teeth, and they serve as the support for one or more artificial teeth between them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bridges cannot be moved by Invisalign. Applying extra force to a bridge might just cause it to break. However, aligners can be made so they do not apply too much pressure to a bridge. Invisalign can still shift the surrounding teeth without damaging your replacement teeth or their supporting dentition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Veneers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Veneers are a cosmetic treatment that uses thin shells of porcelain to disguise flaws like chips, cracks, discoloration, and more. Invisalign is usually safe for veneers. In fact, aligners are a better choice for veneers than braces because traditional brackets and wires could cause damage. With Invisalign, nothing needs to get attached to the veneers, and the risk of harm is quite low.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, you might still need to get new veneers after you finish Invisalign. Shifting the teeth could mean that your veneers no longer fit your new bite. If you do not yet have veneers, hold off on getting them until after your orthodontic treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Talk to Your Dentist to Learn More<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your Invisalign provider will consider all relevant factors before they determine if Invisalign is right for you. Hopefully, you will soon be on your way to a straighter, healthier, and more confident smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Meet the Practice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Orbis Dental Group, our team is committed to providing high-quality care that is individualized to each patient. We use digital impression technology to ensure that Invisalign aligners fit well, even for patients with pre-existing dental restorations. Are you ready to find out if Invisalign is right for you? Request a consultation by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orbisdentalgroup.com\/contact.html\">contacting our office in San Antonio<\/a> at 210-496-1919.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Invisalign is an effective way to straighten teeth. It is also discreet, convenient, and suitable for busy modern lifestyles. Are you thinking about getting it? A qualified dentist can help you determine if it is right for you. But what if you have pre-existing dental restorations, such as crowns, bridges, or veneers? 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