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Invisalign and Root Canal
asked 2 years ago by tiny in new york
Latest answer by Gabriela Hricko, DDS
Question viewed 568 times
Tags: root canal
I have invisalign and now i need a root canal. will it effect my invisalign?
1 answer to Invisalign and Root Canal
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Invisalign and root canal
Typically, when my patients are getting a root canal and are in the midst of invisalign treatment, I suggest that they limit, and sometimes stop, their invisalign use while getting the root canal. Once the root canal is finished and the tooth is stabilized, then we restart active invisalign treatment. Usually the root canal tooth requires a large restoration or a crown, and thus the original invisalign trays will not fit over the new restoration.
Thus, we take new impressions and get new...
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Gabriela Hricko, DDS
New York Orthodontist
New York Orthodontist