If you’re considering orthodontic treatment in Salisbury, you might be wondering why you would choose Invisalign clear aligners over fixed braces. Keep reading to learn exactly what you can do throughout your Invisalign treatment that you can’t whilst wearing fixed braces!
Remove your aligners
The best feature of Invisalign is that this system is entirely removeable. No brackets or wires are used to attach the braces, which allows the wearer to remove their aligners when needed! This makes keeping on top of your oral hygiene routine super simple, as well as eating and drinking whatever, whenever you want.
Eat anything you want
Speaking of eating, because Invisalign uses no brackets and is removeable, you can eat any foods that otherwise might break fixed braces. Pizza crusts, nuts, chewing gum – it’s all game once your aligners are removed! You must be careful, however, to make sure to floss and brush between meals before your put your aligners back in – you don’t want to harbour any harmful bacteria from food debris that could cause your teeth issues in the future.
Reduce your time in the dental chair
Throughout your Invisalign treatment at Sarum Dental Practice, you’ll replace your aligners every 10-14 days with a new set that progresses the straightening process. This means you don’t need to visit the orthodontist to manually tighten your braces, reducing the time you’ll spend in the dental chair!
Straighten your smile discreetly
Invisalign is transparent, so you won’t have to worry about people noticing you’re wearing your aligners. In fact, Invisalign clear aligners at Sarum Dental, are so discreet, that you can straighten your teeth in secret! So, if you’re worried about braces ruining a big event such as a wedding, graduation, or holiday, Invisalign is a great option for you to be able to smile comfortably and confidently whilst straightening your teeth!