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Does Invisalign Use Brackets? Top 6 Invisalign Brackets Questions Answered

Staff — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 14:14:19 +0000

When you are looking into options for straightening your or your child’s teeth, Invisalign is a popular choice. If you don’t know much about the treatment yet, maybe you are curious about how it compares to other orthodontic options, like braces. For instance, you might have wondered, “Does Invisalign use brackets?” This is a common...

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What Can You Drink with Invisalign?

Staff — Tue, 05 Apr 2022 12:45:00 +0000

Making the choice to start Invisalign treatment is the first step toward straighter teeth. New users learn that they must keep the clear plastic aligners in for 20 to 22 hours each day. Dentists also tell patients to remove Invisalign when eating. But what about drinking? Is it okay to have a morning coffee or...

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What Should I Do With My Invisalign When Eating?

Staff — Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:37:11 +0000

A big part of Invisalign’s popularity is that, unlike with regular braces, wearers of the clear aligners can take them out to eat whatever they want. While that’s convenient, it also presents the problem of what to do with Invisalign when eating. Proper care of Invisalign aligners is essential. Their success for straightening teeth depends...

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Widening a Smile With Invisalign. Does It Work?

Staff — Mon, 10 Aug 2020 15:00:00 +0000

Straightening teeth with Invisalign can give people the confidence to smile wide. But can Invisalign literally widen a smile—meaning, can it move teeth enough that more are visible when a patient smiles? The success of Invisalign at widening a smile depends on the alignment problem of the teeth. When teeth are crowded together, they may...

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Can a General Dentist Do Invisalign?

Staff — Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:00:00 +0000

It’s rare to find a dentist who will provide patients with traditional braces for their crooked teeth. Metal, ceramic, and lingual braces are typically only fitted by orthodontists. But there are other options out there to straighten teeth. Invisalign is one of the most popular and successful. Patients often ask “Do I need to find...

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Invisalign: Is It Painful?

Staff — Mon, 06 Jul 2020 13:16:00 +0000

For many people, nothing boosts confidence more than having a smile with two rows of beautifully straight teeth. Invisalign is often at the top of the list when patients search for an alignment option that is right for them. Since the level of pain they can expect can be an important consideration for individuals, many...

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Invisalign: Surviving Holiday Food and Fun

Staff — Mon, 09 Dec 2019 14:50:13 +0000

The holiday season is here and it’s time to start gearing up for all the office parties, family gatherings, and get-togethers with friends. Opportunities to eat, drink, socialize, and perhaps even travel can be a lot of fun, but they also tend to get us out of our normal health routines. People who choose Invisalign...

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“Does Invisalign have BPA?” Your Safety Concerns, Answered

Staff — Mon, 23 Sep 2019 21:06:09 +0000

For decades, the simplest solution for straightening teeth was braces. Fortunately, Invisalign provided another alternative for consumers, using a series of nontoxic, clear aligning trays to reposition crooked teeth and gradually move them back into their vertical position. However, despite its success, many current and prospective users are worried about potential BPA toxicity when they...

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Smile Direct Club vs. Invisalign: Is There a Clear Winner?

Staff — Mon, 08 Jul 2019 18:31:27 +0000

In 1997, Align Technology disrupted the world of orthodontics with an alternative to braces. Their new product was Invisalign, a device that promised to straighten teeth without metal, or even clear plastic braces. Since then, other brands have introduced similar transparent teeth alignment trays. And now, Align Technology also produces trays for Smile Direct Club,...

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Invisalign Trays Cracking: Patient Experiences, and What to Do

Staff — Mon, 13 May 2019 13:23:54 +0000

“What if my Invisalign cracks?” It’s a common question patients have. In fact, after we wrote about the phenomenon last year, seven out of 10 of the top search queries bringing readers to our site were around the topic of Invisalign trays cracking or breaking. As it turns out, Invisalign cracking or breaking is not...

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