Skip to main content

Posts

Top 10 Toothpaste Mistakes You Might Be Making – And How to Fix Them

  Top 10 Toothpaste Mistakes You Might Be Making – And How to Fix Them When it comes to maintaining oral health, brushing twice daily is the most common advice. But did you know that even if you brush regularly, you might still be harming your teeth because of the wrong toothpaste habits ? As a dentist, I often see patients who are surprised to learn that their toothpaste choice or technique is contributing to tooth sensitivity, gum problems, or enamel wear. Let’s explore the top 10 toothpaste mistakes people make—and how to fix them . 1. Choosing Toothpaste with High Abrasivity Many whitening or “extra-clean” pastes have a high Relative Dentin Abrasivity (RDA) score. Over time, these can wear away enamel. ✅ Fix: Always choose a toothpaste with RDA below 70 for daily use, unless specifically prescribed. 2. Using Too Much Toothpaste Those big, foamy stripes in ads are misleading! For adults, a pea-sized amount is enough. Using too much increases foam, making you think ...

Revolutionize Orthodontic Care for Growing Patients

Invisalign: The Clear Alternative to Traditional Braces

Invisalign: The Clear Alternative to Traditional Braces Are you tired of the noticeable metal brackets and wires associated with traditional braces? Are you looking for a discreet and comfortable alternative to straighten your teeth? Look no further than Invisalign. Invisalign is a popular orthodontic treatment that uses clear, plastic aligners to straighten teeth. Unlike traditional braces, Invisalign aligners are virtually invisible, making them a great option for those who want to straighten their teeth without anyone noticing. Invisalign aligners are custom-made to fit your teeth and are designed to apply gentle pressure to move your teeth into the desired position. You will wear each set of aligners for about two weeks before switching to the next set in the series, gradually moving your teeth into their correct positions. One of the main benefits of Invisalign is its comfort. The smooth, plastic material of the aligners is gentle on your gums and cheeks, and there are no metal br...

How to Gift a Smile on Deepavali to Someone You Love (and Make Them Lov...

Smile transformation with Invisalign...

Smile transformation with Invisalign... Treatment in progress.

Advantages of Invisalign treatment - Dr.Bhagyalakshmi Avinash

Every year on October 5th, it is celebrated as National Orthodontist day. On this day, the Indian Orthodontic Society was formed. On the occasion of Orthodontist day, our in house Orthodontist Dr.Bhagyalakshmi Avinash, explains about the advantages of Invisalign. If you like to see more content like this please follow our channel @Dental Planet | Invisalign Provider

Tips to take care of your Invisalign Aligners

Invisalign is a clear alternative to conventional braces. In this video have provided a few tips to take care of your aligners. If you have any questions, kindly post it in the comments section. Also follow us on our facebook and instagram page https://www.facebook.com/dentalplanetmysore https://www.instagram.com/mydentalplanet/ #invisalign #smile #costofinvisalign #clearbraces #clearaligners #braces #orthodontist

Why is Invisalign expensive?

Invisalign at Dental Planet - Why should you opt for Invisalign?

Enable Ginger Cannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connection or reload the browser Disable in this text field Edit Edit in Ginger Edit in Ginger × Enable Ginger Cannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connection or reload the browser Disable in this text field Edit Edit in Ginger Edit in Ginger ×

Invisalign - The most discreet way of getting your teeth aligned

Enable Ginger Cannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connection or reload the browser Disable in this text field Edit Edit in Ginger Edit in Ginger × Enable Ginger Cannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connection or reload the browser Disable in this text field Edit Edit in Ginger Edit in Ginger × Enable Ginger Cannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connection or reload the browser Disable in this text field Edit Edit in Ginger Edit in Ginger ×

Why Invisalign so expensive?

Why Invisalign so expensive? Know why Invisalign is expensive. Invisalign is a world class product which promises high end precision and guaranteed result. The pointers discussed below are some of the reasons to the high price of the Invisalign trays: · Offer advanced technology in orthodontic treatment Invisalign is an International product based in the USA has been FDA approved. It is very safe when compared to other clear aligners. It does not cause any health hazard to the user. The aligners are made using the latest 3D printing technology to offer more comfort and perfect fit to the user. · High standard processing of each tray Each tray is made up of FDA approved thermoplastic and smart track material. Thorough tests which meet the high standards are incorporated in the fabrication and processing of the aligners.More aligners may be required for patients with difficult tooth malignment which costs more money but this, in turn, increases the speed and acc...

Things to know before choosing Invisalign

  Things to know before choosing Invisalign 7 things which you need to know before choosing Invisalign. Invisalign is, of course, the best alternative to conventional braces. However, you should be aware of limitations and certain inconveniences before starting with Invisalign. Here are the few which you should know before Invisalign   1.   Attachments are placed on your teeth before Invisalign Attachments are tiny material which is stuck on some of your teeth before giving Invisalign aligners. These tiny materials will help Invisalign to move the teeth in the exact manner in which your dentist would want it to move. These are tooth-coloured material, which would be almost invisible. You should expect that attachment may be placed on more than a few teeth if not on all the teeth.   2.    You may not be able to wear lipstick during Invisalign treatment   The lipstick material will easily stick to the aligners and it may appear awkward wh...

Which Invisalign tray hurts the most?

  Which Invisalign tray hurts the most? Know which Invisalign try hurts the most  Invisalign are an alternative to conventional orthodontic treatment( metal braces)  These aligners (trays) help you improve your smile. They are made of Invisalign’s own blend of plastic and manufactured based on the impression of your mouth.   Most commonly asked question about Invisalign is are they painful/ do they hurt? While hurt is a strong word to use t hese aligners might cause mild discomfort or soreness   How long do you wear Invisalign a day? Each set of aligners should be worn for 20 to 22 hours a day, new set is worn after 1-2 weeks or as directed by your Dentist and take them of only while brushing and eating.   Invisalign fit The discomfort is noticed in the first few days of the first set of aligners while wearing the aligners or when you take them out to eat or clean  Buy automatic toothbrush Changing Invisalign aligners These tr...

ARE INVISALIGN PAINFUL?

  ARE INVISALIGN PAINFUL? Know whether Invisalign are painful. One of the most common doubts, we have about Invisalign treatment is whether they hurt or not. Patients may feel slight discomfort With Invisalign aligners but it is always less when compared to braces. The discomfort from Invisalign may be caused by one of the following:   1. Soreness often results from pressure placed on the teeth The discomfort occurs due to the pressure exerted by the aligners against the teeth. When moving teeth and straightening the bite, there will be minor pain. This soreness will mildly increase during the first few days after wearing a fresh set of aligners, but it will fade away until it is time to wear In the next set of aligners.   2. Irritation in gum tissue due to aligner trays The edges of the Invisalign aligners which are not mostly sharp can be slightly irritating to the gums and the insides of your lip until your mouth gets used to the new aligners. ...

Invisalign where to buy

Invisalign where to buy Know where to buy Invisalign Invisalign is a clear alternative to braces. It is very common to be conscious of one’s smile while getting braces treatment done. Some of them feel very embarrassed to show the braces that they are wearing on their teeth. Thanks to Invisalign that they are spared from getting embarrassed while they are getting their teeth aligned. Now that you have decided to get Invisalign done you must know where to get Invisalign from.   Where is Invisalign available? To get Invisalign treatment done, you should visit the Invisalign trained dentist/orthodontist. Invisalign in India exclusively trains orthodontists to provide Invisalign treatment in India. The list of Invisalign trained orthodontists is put up in the Invisalign website. By clicking on this link , you will be able to search the nearest Invisalign doctor in your city.   Can I buy Invisalign directly from the company? Invisalign treatment requires thorough p...

When Invisalign doesn’t work?

When Invisalign doesn’t work? Before starting Invisalign treatment should know when Invisalign doesn't work. Invisalign is the new kid on the block, with it’s advanced technology it has become quite popular in a short period of time. The advantage that Invisalign provides over conventional braces is the one which is making it so popular among teenagers as well as adults. However, there are some concerns about Invisalign not working. In this blog, we discuss some conditions where Invisalign may not be suitable.   Broken or crooked teeth correction with Invisalign Invisalign will not correct the shape of the teeth. Just like regular braces, it would move the teeth from one position to another, but it will not change the shape of the teeth. You may have to get your teeth reshaped or get a veneer/crown/filling to get the perfect shape of the tooth.   Crossbite correction with Invisalign What is crossbite? Ideally when you clench your teeth, your upper teeth should be a little outs...

Will Invisalign work for me?

  Will Invisalign work for me? Know whether Invisalign will work for you. Often when you consider braces treatment it is very normal to think that will this treatment work for me? When you visit your dentist for getting your teeth aligned, he would have given you various options to get your teeth aligned. Invisalign would be one of those options, of course, metal/ceramic braces would be the other options provided to you. Invisalign is gaining popularity nowadays because of the wide range of advantages it provides. (Please read our previous blog to know about advantages of Invisalign). However, many of them are apprehensive whether Invisalign would work for them? The following are few questions which usually are asked by people who are consid ering Invisalign Common Questions/Concerns about Invisalign Will it correct my overbite? Will it correct my bunny teeth? Will it close the gaps between my teeth? I am 63 years old, will Invisalign work on me? My son/daughter is 14 years old, ca...