What is Invisalign?

The Invisalign Clear Aligner system consists of a series of doctor-prescribed and custom-made invisible plastic aligners.

Clear Aligners are designed to move your teeth in small increments from their original position to the most desired natural position.

Aligners are a thin and clear removable appliances indicated to use for the alignment of your teeth like braces.

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10 Tips for a successful Invisalign Treatment

1) Wear your aligners for a minimum of 20-22 hours a day

2) No restrictions on eating and drinking while on Invisalign

3) Make sure you keep your aligners in the case while eating /drinking/brushing

4) You can wear them while performing any sports activity. You may also wear them while swimming

5) Use the “Chewies” as advised

6) Brush your teeth at least twice and floss at least once a day

7) Clean or rinse your aligners before putting them back each time

8) Don’t subject your aligners to hot temperatures

9) A temporary increase in salivation or dryness may occur in the initial days

10) Attachments might feel poky and sharp for the first few days. But it should not be a matter of concern, as the regular wear and tear makes the edges smooth

After the aligner treatment is over, always wear retainers as guided by your orthodontist

Here is what some of our Invisalign patients have to say about their treatment at Embrace Orthodontics