What is plaque?
Plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that forms on teeth. If not removed regularly, it can lead to cavities and gum disease.
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Avoid aggressive brushing, treat gum disease promptly, avoid tobacco, use a soft toothbrush, and see a dentist regularly. Online Appointment Requests
What are palatal expanders?
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Can I wear Invisalign aligners while swimming in a pool?
It’s best to remove Invisalign aligners before swimming in a pool, as pool chemicals may affect the aligners. Online Appointment Requests
Can I use mouthwash with fluoride after getting porcelain veneers?
Using mouthwash with fluoride is generally acceptable after getting porcelain veneers, as it can help maintain the health of your natural teeth. Online Appointment Requests
Can I switch to a new set of Invisalign aligners at a different time of day?
It’s recommended to switch to a new set of aligners at night to allow for adjustments and reduce initial discomfort. Online Appointment Requests
Can I get porcelain veneers for just a few teeth instead of a full set?
Yes, you can get porcelain veneers for a single tooth or a few teeth, depending on your specific needs and goals. Online Appointment Requests