Invisalign Part 5

Snacking is important when a regular scheduled meal isn’t on the agenda. Yesterday I experienced my first weekend with Invisalign. The fixtures did not prove to be completely distracting from the day but they impacted it significanly enough that I knew I had to...

Invisalign Part 4

Cavities. Nobody wants em… Ever. While researching Invisalign I came across a posting in which someone claimed to get five (5), yes, FIVE cavities while using the Invisalign fixtures. I found myself thinking “Did you brush your teeth and the fixtures...

Invisalign Part 3

This week I’m learning how to eat as few times as possible due to the Invisalign fixtures. Why? Snacking isn’t as easy as grabbing a cookie, banana, etc. Nope. The fixtures have to come off which means, for the time being, a slight twinge of pain is...

Invisalign Part 2

Thanks for the comment Randal. I’ll keep that in mind when I move to the new set. This morning the discomfort was much less than last night and eating food was much easier (on the incisors). I slept well and only woke to normal things – turning over,...

Invisalign Part 1

http://www.invisalign.com/ And so I begin a series of blogs to track my experience with Invisalign. There are many reasons to not want braces. In any form. They’re expensive. They interfere with day to day life. They look bad. Pain. Etc. etc. etc. There are many...