Can I use a straw to drink hot beverages with Invisalign aligners in place?
Using a straw for hot beverages is generally acceptable, but ensure the aligners are not exposed to extreme heat.
Using a straw for hot beverages is generally acceptable, but ensure the aligners are not exposed to extreme heat.
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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.
You can consume herbal tea with added antioxidants with porcelain veneers, but be mindful of any staining potential and maintain good oral hygiene. Online Appointment Requests
It’s best to avoid smoking while wearing Invisalign aligners, as it can stain and damage the aligners. Smoking is also harmful to your oral health. Online Appointment Requests
Limit acidic foods/drinks, use a straw, rinse after consuming acids, wait before brushing, use fluoride toothpaste, and see a dentist regularly. Online Appointment Requests
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Yes, you can get porcelain veneers for a single tooth or a few teeth, depending on your specific needs and goals. Online Appointment Requests
A bridge replaces one or more missing teeth, spanning the space where the teeth are missing. Online Appointment Requests