Posts tagged “impressions”

How long after they have my impressions will I have to wait for my invisalign?

January 21st, 2011

Q.
how long after i have had my impressions sould it take for me to get my aligners? couple of weeks? i have heard of others who have had to wait months!?,

A.
it can take 4-5 weeks approxim… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Raha Sepehrara

The Dental Suite
36 Frederick Street, Loughborough Leicester, LE11 3BJ
Web: www.dental-suite.co.uk Tel: 01509 231144

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Is the use of putty for impressions the only option as I hate it?

December 9th, 2010

Q.
Is putty used to take impressions for the aligners? Are there any alternatives as I absolutely hate getting the mould in my mouth. I gag and its not pretty.,

A.
unfortunately putty is the onl… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Raha Sepehrara

The Dental Suite
36 Frederick Street, Loughborough Leicester, LE11 3BJ
Web: www.dental-suite.co.uk Tel: 01509 231144

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I am afraid of getting the impressions done because of a gag reflex. Is there an alternative?

December 7th, 2010

Q.
I am afraid of getting the impressions done as I have quite a bad gag reflex. Is there anything the dentist can do to help me or even an alternative?,

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We have treated many patients … (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Raha Sepehrara

The Dental Suite
36 Frederick Street, Loughborough Leicester, LE11 3BJ
Web: www.dental-suite.co.uk Tel: 01509 231144

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My dentist has given me less aligners than I would have expected for my estimated one year treatment. What does this mean?

November 18th, 2010

Q.
I was told by my dentist that my invisalign treatment would only be about one year but then when i was given my aligners they came in a bag laballed 1 of 11 so does this mean my treatment wont be as long as first expected? or is there some hidden away?,

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It means that there are 11 ali… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Kailesh Solanki

Kissdental
157 Woodsend Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 8GN
Web: www.kissdental.co.uk Tel: 0161 748 5250

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What is included in the price of Invisalign at a private practice?

October 4th, 2010

Q.
what is included in the price of invislaign at a private dentist?,

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it depends on the dentist we i… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Raj Kumar

Forma 86
86 Harley Street, London Greater London, W1G 7H
Web: www.forma86.com Tel: 0800 015 0569

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How long does it take on average to get aligners following impressions?

September 10th, 2010

Q.
I just had my impressions taken for my aligners. Can you tell me how long it will be before I get them to begin my treatment? On average that is?,

A.
about 5 weeks Dr R Kumar BDSLD… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Raj Kumar

Forma 86
86 Harley Street, London Greater London, W1G 7H
Web: www.forma86.com Tel: 0800 015 0569

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Will my crowns interfere with the invisalign treatment?

August 27th, 2010

Q.
Hi, I have 4 crowns in and one sticks out more than it should so I\’m a bit worried that it\’s going to interfere with my new invisalign braces. Should I be concerned?,

A.
Well if these are new crowns t… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Raj Kumar

Forma 86
86 Harley Street, London Greater London, W1G 7H
Web: www.forma86.com Tel: 0800 015 0569

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I have to have my wisdom teeth removed, how long would I have to wait for invisalign?

July 20th, 2010

Q.
Hi I went for an invisalign consultation and they said I\’m suitable which is great but my dentist has told me I need my wisdom tooth extracting because it\’s going to cause trouble for the treatment. How long will I have to wait after I\’ve had the tooth extracted for the invisalign impressions? Thanks,

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I doubt if your wisdom teeth w… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)