Invisalign Gums Dentist Answers, Q&A, Tips

Does Invisalign Work for People with Periodontal Disease?

I have periodontal disease. Am I a good candidate for Invsialign?

6 doctor answers

Is It Possible for Patient with Gum Disease to Get Invisalign?

I'm considering Invisalign and one provider quoted £2300. My dentist is saying I have gum disease. I have had cleaning sessions done. The...

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Will Invisalign Irritate Gums and Lips Like Traditional Braces?

I am currently wearing what's called a space maintainer... I am not sure why (they didn't really explain it to me) because all I want are straighter...

2 doctor answers

Can Invisalign Work with Receding Gum Issues That Are Semi-under Control?

My teeth have never been perfect, my right front tooth has always protruded and I have a crown on it dues to an injury as a child. I'm 54 and now,...

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Irritation to Tongue, Gums and Under Lips: Could I Be Allergic to the Trays?

The first 2 weeks of my treatment were great. This last week, however, has been horrible. It feels like I burned the entire inside of my mouth. My...

4 doctor answers | 1 community comment

My Gums Are Red and Irritated Since I Started Wearing Invisalign, What Can I Do?

This is the 2nd day I am wearing invisalign. A part of my gums is red, irritated and sore. It looks like its bleeding but its not. What does this mean...

2 doctor answers

Teeth Settling into Gums During Invisalign?

During Invisalign treatment is it common for teeth to settle down into the gum more and require additional procedures to correct the final bite? I...

1 doctor answer

Gum Recession Due To Invisalign? (photo)

I am on trays 14/24. Around tray 6, I noticed gum recession one tooth. My trays were trimmed. The gum doesn't appear to be getting worse but my...

4 doctor answers

Two Consultations Told Me I'm a Candidate for Invisalign. Based on Recommendations Below, What's Safest For Teeth/Gum Health?

I've Had 2 Orthodontic Consultations. I Was Told by Both That I'm a Candidate for Invisalign. I Have Mild Crowding, excess...

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Do I Really Need Invisalign for Bite Correction/Gum Recession Issues? I Have No Cosmetic Concerns That Would Prompt Me to Do It

My dentist found some gum recession on the inner aspect of my upper molars. Based on the pattern of the recession, he says it is most likely caused by...

4 doctor answers