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What Are Invisalign "Buttons" and Where Are They Attached.

I just got my x-rays, etc. yesterday. Can someone explain this attachments/buttons thing to me? That is not something I had been educated on... do...

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Tooth Not Lining Up with Invisalign Buttons

I am currently on tray 12 out of around 26 for Invisalign on my upper teeth, and I am having a small problem. One tooth left of my front teeth is not...

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Where Are Invisalign Buttons Placed on the Teeth?

Will invisalign buttons work for closing the gaps in my teeth? I will appreciate knowing how invisalign buttons work.

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Replacing Invisalign Buttons?

I just had my "buttons" put on today. There are 14 of them in all (seven top, seven bottom) the top are what really bother me. There are buttons on...

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Is It Possible to Get Invisalign Attachment/button on the Back of One Tooth?

I started Invisalign 1 month ago. Since my rear bite is open it's taking 12-18 mos. I got buttons on almost every tooth except my front 2 top...

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Can Buttons Be Placed on the Inside of the Teeth So You Can't See Them?

I have read a lot of reviews where people are very unhappy with the way the buttons look. Can the buttons be applied lingual to avoid having the ugly...

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Is Acid Etching to Prepare for Invisalign Ok for Sensitive Teeth?

I have soft and sensitive teeth. From what I understand in order to place the buttons for Invisalign the enamel has to be roughed up using acid. Is...

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How Does a Dentist Adhere Invisalign Buttons to Teeth?

Are there any concerns that a patient would have staining on their teeth when the buttons are removed?

3 doctor answers

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