Will my Teeth Shift Considerably if I Leave Invisalign Retainer out for a Week?

July 1, 2010
Asked By:8462anon in UK

I have been on invisalign retainers for just over a year (night time wear only). I am having a gum graft in the next few weeks and have been told I will not be able to wear my retainers for about seven days whilst it heals. Will I be able to wear my retainers again after this time, or will my teeth shift too much? If so, will I be able to get refinements to bring them back to how they were? Thanks.

Answers (2)

From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
MOST RECENT
August 29, 2014

Answer: Yes

MOST RECENT
August 29, 2014

Answer: Yes

September 17, 2011

Answer: Will my Teeth Shift Considerably if I Leave Invisalign Retainer out for a Week?

September 17, 2011

Answer: Will my Teeth Shift Considerably if I Leave Invisalign Retainer out for a Week?

FIND THE RIGHT
TREATMENT FOR YOU

Recommended reading

Invisalign

Everything you need to know about Invisalign

  • 88% worth it
  • 1.1k reviews
  • Avg cost: $5,100
Learn More
ADVERTISEMENT
FIND THE RIGHT
TREATMENT FOR YOU
ADVERTISEMENT