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What is Invisalign?

What is Invisalign?

2 Doctor Answers | Asked by anon
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Invisalign is high tech clear braces

Invisalign is a series of clear aligners that snap over your teeth and create pressures to move your teeth over a period of time.  They work similarly to braces in that they apply pressure to create the desired tooth movement.  Once an aligner has worked for a two week period, you change to the next one.  They are to be worn 22 hours out of each 24 hour day, so essentially all hours except for eating and brushing.  They are made with a high tech process that... more
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Basically Clear Removable braces

Invisalign uses a series of removable aligners, Invisalign straightens your teeth right before your eyes. Change them about every 2 weeks, your teeth will move slowly with each tray.

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