Archives for November, 2009

Is invisalign available through NHS?

November 27th, 2009

Q.
Is invisalign only available at private clinics or is there any chance of getting it through the NHS?

A.
I highly doubt that you could … (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Kailesh Solanki

Kissdental
157 Woodsend Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 8GN
Web: www.kissdental.co.uk Tel: 0161 748 5250

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Are retainers necessary after invisalign?

November 27th, 2009

Q.
Is there the need to wear retainers when invisalign is completed or is this not necessary like it is with metal braces?

A.
retainers are necassry as with… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Raj Kumar

Forma 86
86 Harley Street, London Greater London, W1G 7H
Web: www.forma86.com Tel: 0800 015 0569

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Is invisalign cause of my headaches?

November 27th, 2009

Q.
Since beginning invisalign I have been getting headaches quite regularly, for about two weeks now. This is something I had when I was younger wbut which went away and I am not happy that it has returned. Is it because of the strain or even stress of wearing the things? Any of your patients had the same problem?

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I’ve not had any patients comp… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Kailesh Solanki

Kissdental
157 Woodsend Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 8GN
Web: www.kissdental.co.uk Tel: 0161 748 5250

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What is invisalign made of?

November 27th, 2009

Q.
What are the invisalign aligners made of? Do they include any hidden wires or anything? What about the attachments AI have heard about?

A.
aligners are 0.3mm plastic and… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Raj Kumar

Forma 86
86 Harley Street, London Greater London, W1G 7H
Web: www.forma86.com Tel: 0800 015 0569

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Is the IPR procedure safe?

November 27th, 2009

Q.
Is the IPR procedure dentists perform to make space for teeth to move safe to do. It just seems to me like it is breaking away the outer protection of the teeth. Has this ever caused things like sensitive teeth for your patients?

A.
The IPR procedure is a well re… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Kailesh Solanki

Kissdental
157 Woodsend Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 8GN
Web: www.kissdental.co.uk Tel: 0161 748 5250

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How many retainers at the end of invisalign?

November 26th, 2009

Q.
How many retainers will I be given at the end of the invisalign? Will it just be one? I have heard that you need to wear them for quite some time so I can’t imagine the one retainer will last all that long?

A.
Invisalign recently came up wi… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Michael Akere

London Bridge Dental Practice
108-110 Tooley Street, London Greater London, SE1 2TH
Web: www.lbdp.co.uk Tel: 0207 407 1920

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What diet is allowed with invisalign?

November 26th, 2009

Q.
I am about to start invisalign and just had a question about the kind of diet you should have during this. Is there any kind of food or drink that you try to stay away from and any good substitutes for such things? I know things like chewing gum would obvisouly be a bad idea but what else?

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You do not eat or drink anythi… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Riten Patel

18 Ashley Road, Walton on Thames, Surrey, KT12 1HS
Web: www.mulberrydental.co.uk Tel: 01932 223 479

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Is invisalign cause of my swollen cheeks?

November 26th, 2009

Q.
Since beginning invislaign my cheeks have become really puffy and sensitive. I have been goping with it for about two weeks now and I expected it to go away, but alas. I am going to get onto my dentist soon as but could you tell me what the problem may be?

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Hello,You should discuss this … (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Viola Vajda

Advance Dental Clinic
104 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford Essex, CM2 0JG
Web: www.advancedentalclinic.com Tel: 0161 748 5250

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What level of pain do invisalign cause?

November 26th, 2009

Q.
Are invisalign braces comparable in pain to the metal braces, or are they an easier option? What about removing them – is this possiblem? As I know it isn’t with the metal braces?

A.
no pain with Invisalign just s… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)