Posts tagged “retainer”

My retainer doesn’t fit properly, what should I do?

June 8th, 2010

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Hi. i have just been given my retainer but it doesn\’t fit properly. it feels really loose. is it supposed to feel so loose? what should i do?,

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The retainer should be a snug … (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Michael Akere

London Bridge Dental Practice
108-110 Tooley Street, London Greater London, SE1 2TH
Web: www.lbdp.co.uk Tel: 0207 407 1920

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I’ve been told that I need a fixed retainer, is this a bad thing?

May 21st, 2010

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hey i\’ve been told i now need a fixed retainer! is this a bad thing? i thought my treatment was complete also will the retainer be visible??,

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The fixed retainer is a thin p… (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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Will my bite problem be fixed after wearing the retainer?

May 20th, 2010

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Will the bite problem be automatically fixed after the invisalign treatment is finished/wearing the retainer? Is there any way to correct bite problems while having the invisalign treatment by the patient and/or by orthodontics? Thanks!,

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Overbites can be corrected but… (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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How much does it cost for invisalign?

May 20th, 2010

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I\’ve got a gap in my two front teeth and I\’ve had braces before but didn\’t wear the retainers I don\’t want to go through all that again just want a quick fix ho long and how much does it cost to get invisalign and how long would I have to wear them for thank you,

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Hello, Invisalign might be a v… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Viola Vajda

Advance Dental Clinic
104 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford Essex, CM2 0JG
Web: www.advancedentalclinic.com Tel: 0161 748 5250

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Do i have to pay an extra cost for retainers?

May 17th, 2010

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Do i have to pay an extra cost for retainers or is it included within the invisalign price? Thank you,

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Frankly, the cheaper your trea… (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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Is it okay if I take my retainer out for a while? It’s making me feel sick!

May 14th, 2010

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i\’ve had invisalign treatment for over 2 years now and just had them taken off. i have to have an overnight retainer in from now on but i need to have it off for a few days because it makes me feel sick and i\’m fed up of feeling things in my teeth and mouth! would this be okay? it\’s only for a few days i need a break,

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I would strongly advise agains… (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’m currently wearing a retainer but experiencing a loose tooth, what should I do?

May 12th, 2010

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Hello i\’ve finally moved onto the retainer stage now trouble is i have a very loose tooth on the bottom jaw and i\’m worried it will affect my treatment. Would i have to get it extracted? What do you suggest i should do? thank you,

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Hello, First of all, you might… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Viola Vajda

Advance Dental Clinic
104 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford Essex, CM2 0JG
Web: www.advancedentalclinic.com Tel: 0161 748 5250

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How long will I need to wear retainer after Invisalign?

March 17th, 2010

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How often will i need to wear a retainer when invisalign treatment is complete. i only have a few aligners left and so am looking forward to the results but want to make sure i dont lose them. i have heard teeth can shift back if retainers are not worn and really dont want all my effort and money to go to waste. i look forward to your respons dr vajda.,

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Hello,Try to wear the aligners… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Viola Vajda

Advance Dental Clinic
104 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford Essex, CM2 0JG
Web: www.advancedentalclinic.com Tel: 0161 748 5250

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What kind f retainer will I be given following Invisalign?

March 16th, 2010

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What kind of retainer will i be given at the end of my treatment? regards, ian.,

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Depending on the case there ar… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Michael Akere

London Bridge Dental Practice
108-110 Tooley Street, London Greater London, SE1 2TH
Web: www.lbdp.co.uk Tel: 0207 407 1920

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Can Invisalign fix teeth that have relapsed after prior treatment?

March 12th, 2010

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I understand that after wearing invisalign it is essential to wear retainers. has this always been the case with braces as my dentist never told me this after my fixed braces treatment finished? Now, because of this I have to get Invisalign because I am unhappy with my smile.,

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Yes, I do not think that ortho… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)