Can I use an electric toothbrush with Invisalign attachments (buttons) in place?
An electric toothbrush can be used with attachments in place, but use it gently to avoid damaging the aligners or attachments.
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What is conscious sedation in dentistry?
It’s a technique to help patients relax during dental procedures using sedative drugs, yet the patient remains awake.
What is an oral irrigator?
It’s a device that uses a stream of pulsating water to remove food particles and plaque between teeth and below the gumline.
How can I prevent tooth erosion?
Limit acidic foods/drinks, use a straw, rinse after consuming acids, wait before brushing, use fluoride toothpaste, and see a dentist regularly.
Can I use interdental brushes with a silicone coating and textured surface with porcelain veneers in place?
Interdental brushes with a silicone coating and textured surface can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth.
Can porcelain veneers make teeth look too white or unnatural?
Porcelain veneers can be customized to achieve the desired level of whiteness and natural appearance. Your input and preferences are considered during the design process.
What is the difference between an oral surgeon and a periodontist?
An oral surgeon focuses on surgical treatments of the mouth and jaw, while a periodontist specializes in gum disease and the placement of dental implants.
