Many patients with a slightly crooked or gapped grin worry about their appearance. However, did you know that having crooked teeth is also detrimental to your dental health? It can be challenging to brush and floss them thoroughly if you can’t reach all their sides which leaves you more vulnerable to tooth decay and gum disease. Fortunately, your dentist can straighten your smile with Invisalign, which utilizes clear plastic aligner trays that fit over your pearly whites to gently reposition them.
Before you move forward with this treatment, it’s important to understand what’s involved so you can make an informed decision. With that in mind, continue reading to learn about 3 frequently asked questions and their answers!
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