Can I use whitening mouthwash with Invisalign aligners in place?
Using whitening mouthwash with your aligners in place is not recommended, as it can affect the aligners and the whitening process.
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Dr. Susan R. Pan, DDS, is a highly qualified dentist with a long-standing engagement in the field since 1986. She was a recipient of the Dr. Gerald Z Wright Award for graduating first in her class at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Western Ontario. Additionally, she worked as a clinical instructor for new dentists at the University of Western Ontario’s School of Dentistry and graduated from the Dental School of Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences. Dr. Pan has received recognition for her exceptional work, as she was consecutively awarded the Diamond Winner for the Readers’ Choice of their Favorite Dentist by the Hamilton Spectator in 2014 and 2015, and was nominated for the same title multiple times in 2007, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017.
They keep space open for a permanent tooth to emerge in cases where baby teeth are lost prematurely.
Silver fillings (amalgam) are more durable but noticeable. White fillings (composite) blend with the tooth color but might be less durable in large cavities.
Porcelain veneers are best suited for minor to moderate misalignment issues. Severe cases may require orthodontic treatment for the best results.
To improve the appearance of stained, chipped, misaligned, or gapped teeth, providing a uniform and natural look.
Common causes include gingivitis, brushing too hard, pregnancy, certain medications, or systemic diseases like leukemia or bleeding disorders.
Typically, porcelain or composite resin materials.