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by sandycakes
Tue Dec 22, 2009 5:52 am
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: does wearing invisalign cause wrinkles?
Replies: 7
Views: 11910

aligner 10 = appearance of wrinkles... no!!

So, after 10 sets of trays, I have developed new crease-lines around my mouth... I don't see my dentist until early January when I'm due to have my mid-course impressions taken. Does anyone know if dentists always take attachments off to do the impressions? I decided I'm going to see if I can get aw...
by sandycakes
Sat Sep 12, 2009 3:33 pm
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: How much did insurance cover on Invisalign?
Replies: 3
Views: 1666

My insurance covered $2000, which I think is pretty good for adult ortho. It's via my husband's company which gets a good deal since it's such a large organization.
by sandycakes
Tue Aug 04, 2009 3:30 pm
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: does wearing invisalign cause wrinkles?
Replies: 7
Views: 11910

Thanks for the replies. I'll try not to look :shock: too closely or think about it too much - good advice. I can't believe I'm only on week 1 of 11 months! Getting the attachments has been an adjustment. Since I could barely yank off my upper tray at the dentist's office, the dentist held off giving...
by sandycakes
Mon Aug 03, 2009 4:31 pm
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: Newbie Here..Cleaning trays??
Replies: 3
Views: 1287

Hi, I just got mine and my routine so far is to rinse them after I take them out and then clean them with a small amount of toothpaste on my toothbrush before I put them back in. Good luck
by sandycakes
Mon Aug 03, 2009 4:10 pm
Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
Topic: does wearing invisalign cause wrinkles?
Replies: 7
Views: 11910

does wearing invisalign cause wrinkles?

:?: I'm only on day 5 of wearing Invisalign and was wondering if anyone has noticed that they developed wrinkle lines around their mouth from wearing their aligners? Mine feel bulky so it's making me paranoid that I will have straighter teeth once I'm finished, but will also have wrinkles that I did...