Can I continue wearing my aligners if they become discolored or stained?
If your aligners become discolored or stained, consult with your orthodontist for guidance on cleaning or replacement.
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How can I prevent tooth decay in children?
Maintain a balanced diet, limit sugary snacks, ensure proper oral hygiene, and regular dental check-ups.
Can I use a dental water jet with a silicone tip and soft rubber tip with porcelain veneers in place?
You can use a dental water jet with a silicone tip and soft rubber tip with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth.
What is a malocclusion?
It’s a misalignment of the upper and lower teeth when biting or chewing, which might require orthodontic treatment.
How can I protect my teeth from acid erosion?
Limit acidic foods and drinks, use a straw, drink water afterward, and wait at least 30 minutes after consuming acids to brush.
What are orthodontic retainers?
Retainers are devices used post-braces to keep teeth in their new positions.
Why are my teeth sensitive to cold?
Possible causes include cavities, gum recession, tooth grinding, worn fillings, fractured teeth, or exposed roots.
