I had IPR a few days ago at four of my molar teeth, two teeth each side. And when i eat things after IPR, food will stay in between my teeth. And it's hard to get the food out of my teeth even with floss. My doctor told me to eat with aligner on. but it is bad to eat with aligner on?
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Thank you for your inquiry. The general time-frame for an office to receive retainers back does vary, but it takes an estimated 10-15 days for trays to be fabricated. This does not account for shipping time for impressions to be shipped to the lab nor for the trays to be shipped back to the...
Dear Tommac725,Most likely the sensitivity will go away. If it persists, I recommend speaking to your dentist or orthodontist regarding your options to alleviate the sensitivity. Best,Dr. Jenn
Invisalign trays should be flush with teeth. Sometimes in crowding cases the tray does not fit the same on all teeth but after wearing them for a while they can fit better. Ask your dentist about your concerns if you feel something is off. Hope that helps! Good Luck!