No, you should remove your Invisalign aligners before eating or drinking anything other than water. This will help prevent damage to the aligners and ensure that your teeth are properly cleaned after eating.
We recommend that you come in for a check-up every six to eight weeks during your Invisalign treatment. This will allow us to monitor your progress and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan.
Invisalign treatment can be more expensive than traditional metal braces but varies depending on the individual case. Our dental team will provide you with an estimate of the cost of your treatment during your initial consultation.
Yes, Invisalign can be used for both adults and teens. In fact, Invisalign is a popular treatment option for teenagers who are self-conscious about traditional metal braces.
The length of Invisalign treatment varies depending on the individual case. On average, treatment takes about 12-18 months, but some patients may see results in as little as six months.
For best results, you should wear your Invisalign aligners for 20-22 hours per day. The aligners should only be removed for eating, drinking, brushing, and flossing.
Invisalign treatment is not typically painful, but it is common to experience some discomfort during the first few days of wearing a new set of aligners. This discomfort is usually mild and can be managed with over-the-counter pain medication.