Overcrowded, crooked, or gapped teeth can impact more than just your oral health. They can also leave you feeling overly self-conscious about your appearance. Fortunately, your dentist can straighten your grin discreetly with Invisalign which utilizes clear plastic aligners that fit over your teeth to gently reposition them.
However, because you must wear them for 22 hours every day, harmful bacteria have plenty of time to flourish in the spaces between your aligners and your teeth. You could develop cavities or gum disease as a result. The best way to prevent this is by keeping your mouth clean with a regular oral hygiene routine. Keep reading to learn 4 helpful tips for proper oral care with Invisalign!
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