Discoloured teeth, small gaps between them or chipped teeth after an accident will prevent us from having the perfect smile we always wanted. The veneers have been used for quite some time to “hide” such imperfections and they have been a good option in this matter. In some very light orthodontic cases these veneers might solve [...]
Friday, September 26, 2008
One of our readers got to this project by using the following search: “is it ok for the invisalign to not fit for the first time”. I think it’s a good idea to try and explain some of the issues. Invisalign is made of a series of trays that go on your teeth. They are made [...]
Friday, August 8, 2008
How to put an elastic ligature on your brace? One of our visitor was interested to know how to put an elastic ligature on the braces. Well, most of the time we’re not the ones to do this, since it would be pretty difficult. In order to put a ligature over the braces, one needs excellent light, [...]
Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Yes, you can. But would you? Coffee is pretty famous for having the “talent” to stain things. Your Invisalign trays are clear when you start wearing them (the first days in the 2 weeks normal wear time) and it would be nice to have them as clear as possible till the end of those 14 days. Any [...]
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
One of our visitors was looking for this information and we thought it would be a good idea for a topic too. It is clear that he/she is currently under Invisalign treatment and the teeth are not as “tough” as they normally are. Our reader is scared about them being loose. DON’T BE! It’s normal. The entire [...]
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
The orthodontic treatment is started because of our misalignments and malocclusions. The teeth are not straight and this can cause problems when it comes to oral hygiene and also the bite. Some patients also face pain in the jaws, others don’t have this problem, but still consider their teeth to be ugly. The “ugly” teeth can [...]
Monday, June 2, 2008
One of our readers was searching for information about Invisalign not working: “my invisalign doesn t work”. I would like to say this is nonsense and all treatments work perfectly, but there are still possible problems. Any orthodontic treatment requires a lot of changes in our life style and TIME. I see 2 options in our [...]
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Another searched phrase that got you into our site: “elastic ligatures colours” We are talking here about the elastic ligatures that are worn on the regular metal braces and some ceramics. The self-ligating braces don’t have these anymore. The colours may vary: some use bright colours to make their metal-mouth look a bit funnier, while others try [...]
Thursday, May 22, 2008
The searched phrase: “i am 30 years old can i have invisible aligners“. Dear visitor. I assume you are talking about: Invisalign – the invisible braces. The fast answer is: YES. You can have Invisalign just like anyone else if you qualify for the treatment. I am almost 30 myself so it’s not such a huge deal. [...]
Thursday, May 22, 2008
This was another phrase searched for by one of our visitors. For the Invisalign users brushing those teeth all the time they eat can sometimes be a pain. Invisalign requires DISCIPLINE more than anything else from a patient. As you could already read in the previous articles (First 2 days with INVISALIGN, Straight talk – [...]
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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