Can I use a soft-bristle toothbrush to clean my Invisalign aligners?
Yes, a soft-bristle toothbrush is suitable for cleaning your aligners, but be gentle to avoid scratching them.
Yes, a soft-bristle toothbrush is suitable for cleaning your aligners, but be gentle to avoid scratching them.
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.
Use a nightguard, manage stress, practice relaxation techniques, avoid caffeine and alcohol, and see a dentist for treatment options. Online Appointment Requests
Practice good oral hygiene, avoid aggressive brushing, quit smoking, and consult a periodontist for treatment options. Online Appointment Requests
The process typically involves a consultation, tooth preparation, taking impressions, fabricating veneers in a dental lab, and bonding them to the teeth. It usually takes two or more dental visits. Online Appointment Requests
They replace missing teeth, prevent bone loss, provide a stable foundation, improve oral function, and maintain facial aesthetics. Online Appointment Requests
Signs include crowded or misaligned teeth, overbites, underbites, and regular biting of cheek or tongue. A dentist or orthodontist can assess the need. Online Appointment Requests
Gum recession can result from periodontal disease, aggressive brushing, hormonal changes, tobacco use, and other factors. Online Appointment Requests