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I have invisalign and now i need a root canal. will it effect my invisalign?

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1 Doctor Answer | Asked by tiny in new york
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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... more

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