Can I switch to a new set of Invisalign aligners at a different time of day?
It’s recommended to switch to a new set of aligners at night to allow for adjustments and reduce initial discomfort.
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What are direct and indirect dental fillings?
Direct fillings (like amalgam or composite) are placed immediately in a cavity. Indirect fillings (like inlays or onlays) are fabricated outside of the mouth and then placed.
How does tobacco use affect oral health?
It increases the risk of gum disease, tooth loss, oral cancer, and can cause bad breath and tooth staining.
Can I use a soft-bristle toothbrush to clean my tongue with Invisalign aligners in place?
You can use a soft-bristle toothbrush to clean your tongue, but be cautious not to dislodge the aligners.
Can porcelain veneers be used to correct a tooth with an uneven incisal edge (edge that meets when biting)?
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to create a more even and aesthetically pleasing incisal edge on a tooth.
Can I use gum stimulators with a silicone tip, soft rubber tip, textured tip, massaging tip, bristle tip, gum pick, tongue cleaner, tongue scraper, and gum massager with porcelain veneers in place?
Gum stimulators with a silicone tip, soft rubber tip, textured tip, massaging tip, bristle tip, gum pick, tongue cleaner, tongue scraper, and gum massager can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth.
Can I use mouthwash with alcohol after getting porcelain veneers?
Using mouthwash with alcohol is generally acceptable after getting porcelain veneers, but be sure to rinse thoroughly to maintain oral hygiene.
