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Why do some people wear Invisalign trays for 2 weeks while others for 1 week?

Graceful9891Mar 24, 2019
I am having 45 trays changed very two weeks for two years. Why do some people who get 40 plus trays only wear them for a week? Which way is better for the roots or the teeth?

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Dr. Bobby Ghandehari, DDS, MS
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Answered on Jan 14, 2021
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Hello and thank you for your question. Totally understand how you fill.You can ask your dentist to trim aligners a little in the back. That should help your gagging reflex.All the best to you!

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I would strongly suggest addressing pain first.  Look into Neuromuscular Dentistry.  Be evaluated for sleep disordered breathing and myofascial pain related to a TMD issue.Look into Self-Administered SPG Blocks for pain and anxiety.

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