Can I wear Invisalign aligners while swimming in a pool?
It’s best to remove Invisalign aligners before swimming in a pool, as pool chemicals may affect the aligners.
It’s best to remove Invisalign aligners before swimming in a pool, as pool chemicals may affect the aligners.
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.
Brush, floss, rinse, avoid sugary snacks/drinks, limit acidic foods, use fluoride, avoid tobacco, and have regular dental check-ups.
Factors include aging, gum disease, tooth loss, bruxism (teeth grinding), or the natural growth of the jawbone.
Regular dental cleanings and check-ups are essential during Invisalign treatment to maintain your overall oral health.
While you can use whitening toothpaste, it’s essential to rinse your aligners thoroughly to prevent them from becoming discolored.
Begin oral care early, avoid sugary drinks, use fluoride toothpaste, ensure regular dental visits, and provide a balanced diet.
They form due to the accumulation of plaque which turns sugars into acids. These areas are hard to reach and clean, making them more susceptible.