Can I remove my Invisalign aligners for a special occasion or event?
You can remove your aligners temporarily for special occasions, but try to wear them for the recommended hours each day to stay on track with your treatment.
You can remove your aligners temporarily for special occasions, but try to wear them for the recommended hours each day to stay on track with your treatment.
Dentist
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.
You may not realize it, but your dental health could be directly linked to other health problems you may be facing. Poor oral hygiene can have detrimental effects on your overall well-being, including heart disease, diabetes, and even mental health conditions. As such, it is crucial to understand and address any dental issues you may…
Invisalign treatment may be partially covered by dental insurance, depending on your policy. It’s recommended to check with your insurance provider for details. Online Appointment Requests
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