Mockler Dental Blog

Dental implants have revolutionized the way missing teeth are restored, offering a permanent, natural-looking solution that can boost confidence and improve oral health. If you’re considering dental implants, your journey will begin with a consultation. This appointment is a vital step that helps determine if you’re a suitable candidate and sets the stage for successful treatment. Here’s a brief look at what to expect during this visit, along with a few questions you shouldn’t hesitate to ask.  

The Invisalign journey is an exciting one for those looking forward to a beautiful, straighter smile. But what happens following your last set of aligners – are the changes to your teeth permanent, or will you need to take further steps to keep your smile in perfect condition? If you want to make the most of your investment, you’ll need to wear your retainers regularly once your treatment is over. Here’s why.

Invisalign is a treatment designed to realign teeth and address bite issues – it is not designed to serve as a form of cavity protection. Your teeth are still just as susceptible to cavities as they were before wearing aligners. But you don’t have to live in fear of getting a cavity during your treatment and setting yourself back; there’s still quite a lot you can do to safeguard your smile. Keep the following tips in mind!

When undergoing any sort of orthodontic treatment, you should want things to go as well as possible – after all, a smooth process means you’ll enjoy a straighter smile much sooner! That said, there’s a good chance that you’ll need Invisalign refinements at the end portion of your orthodontic care, and they will affect your overall treatment timeline. Here’s more from your Campbell dentist about what Invisalign refinements are, why you might need them, and how to keep things on track.

Does one of your Invisalign aligners feel “off?” Do your trays feel uncomfortable? Are you fearful that you’ll need replacements, thus delaying your treatment? Before you jump to the worst-case scenario, you may be surprised to learn that making a few adjustments might be all you need. Keep reading to discover 3 solutions that can lead to positive results and a more comfortable fit.