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by TakingThePlunge
Mon Apr 27, 2009 1:22 pm
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: Any Tooth Grinders Using Invisalign?
Replies: 6
Views: 3062

Teeth Grinding

I am on #7 of 10 trays and have had no problem with grinding. No breakage, etc. They are alot tougher than I expected.
by TakingThePlunge
Thu Feb 05, 2009 9:47 am
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: q's about cost and choice of upper and lower?
Replies: 5
Views: 1354

Initially, I was just going to do the top. However, my dentist told me that the cost would be the same for the top and bottom with Invisalign Express. I hope that's true. Anyway, I decided since the cost was the same, I would go for both top and bottom. It didn't really make sense not to.
by TakingThePlunge
Mon Feb 02, 2009 1:35 pm
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: Ortho recommends eating with trays in
Replies: 14
Views: 3546

I got my first set of aligners today. My doctor told me to try and eat with them in. Well, I tried and was totally grossed out. Food got stuck everywhere and I couldn't really taste the food! Very strange sensation. I don't think I will try this again.
by TakingThePlunge
Mon Feb 02, 2009 1:31 pm
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: Any Tooth Grinders Using Invisalign?
Replies: 6
Views: 3062

That is good to hear. I got my first aligners today, so tonight will be my first test with my grinding. Sounds like it shouldn't be a problem!
by TakingThePlunge
Tue Jan 27, 2009 10:11 am
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: How much did yours cost???
Replies: 51
Views: 13556

$3700.00 for Invisalign Express - 5 month treatment.
by TakingThePlunge
Mon Jan 26, 2009 11:40 am
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: Any Tooth Grinders Using Invisalign?
Replies: 6
Views: 3062

Any Tooth Grinders Using Invisalign?

I am a serious tooth grinder/clencher and have to wear a mouthpiece at night. Initially I had one of those hard ones, but after breaking it twice, I switched to a rubber one, which works well. I am set to get my aligners next week. I am a bit worried that I will clench the aligners and break them du...