Posts tagged “cleaning teeth”

I have excessive bleeding of gums. Does this need to be treated before Invisalign can proceed?

May 20th, 2011

Dear Doctor Kumar, Can you please assist me today., I am a teenager and before this two years agoI had braces placed on. Since then i bhave got an infection in my teeth, and i had to remove it within one yr’s time.I have a space in my front teeth as well,also my gums are very weak and i have excessive bleeding from them.I am planning to do a treatment of Invisalign.Am I supposed to clean up again before starting the treatment? (I did it before but it didnt help me).What am i really supposed to do? Thank you for your time and I hope you are well.

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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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Are there many things I won’t be able to do when I get Invisalign?

March 31st, 2011

I am getting invisalign in a few weeks, is there anyhting that you can’t do or can’t do as much once you get the aligners? I’m trying to squueze in all the vices I can before the braces arrive, any you can suggest?

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Dr Darren Cannell & Dr Andy Stafford

The Cosmetic Dental Clinic
2 Old Eldon square, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE1 7JG
Web: www.thecosmeticdentalclinic.com Tel: 0191 260 3688

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How many times a day do you have to brush your teeth with Invisalign?

March 23rd, 2011

How many times a day do you have to brush your teeth whilst using Invisalign?

two is a pain in the a** as it is.

thanks

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Dr Raha Sepehrara

The Dental Suite
36 Frederick Street, Loughborough Leicester, LE11 3BJ
Web: www.dental-suite.co.uk Tel: 01509 231144

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How long should I wait to clean teeth after drinking fizzy drinks?

January 21st, 2011

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i am now a month into my invisalign treatment and things are going well from what i can see : ) but i am still not sure on cleaning my teeth when i drink soda or tea or the like. looking on the internet i am told different things – wait an hour before cleaning teeth after drinking this stuff etc. can you clear this matter up for me? thanks, ; ),

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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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Do I need to brush my teeth after each time I eat? What about a quick rinse with mouthwash?

November 19th, 2010

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Do I need to brush my teeth after every time I eat? quick rinse with some water be enough? or even maybe carry some mouthwash around with me?,

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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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