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How Do You Eat with Invisalign®?

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  Are you looking to get teeth straightening done but don’t want to get metal braces? Invisalign® aligners may be the right choice for you!  What Is Invisalign? Invisalign trays are a set of custom-made appliances that gradually move your teeth into the desired position. The trays need to be worn for 20-22 hours per day and are designed to move the teeth in small increments. One of the major benefits of Invisalign trays is that they can be removed for eating, brushing, or while attending a social event. Eating with Invisalign Although there is no dietary restriction when using Invisalign aligners, here are some things to keep in mind.   Don’t forget to remove your aligners Always remember to remove your Invisalign aligners before eating and drinking. Eating and drinking with aligners can not only damage your aligners but increase your risk of dental decay.   Rinse the aligners Our dentist in Erin Mills recommends rinsing the aligners with water each time you remove...