Can you use AcceleDent with Invisalign?
No. Whether you are using traditional braces or Invisalign®, no special steps are added to your care. You will care for your braces just as you did before. If you are using Invisalign® trays, you may leave them in while using your device.
Is there a way to speed up Invisalign treatment?
One of the simplest things you can do to expedite your Invisalign treatment is wear your clear aligners for however long your dentist or orthodontist recommends every day. In general, patients are advised to wear their aligners for a minimum of 20 hours per day although 22 hours is often preferable.
How often should you use chewies with Invisalign?
The Invisalign chewie should be used at least twice a day. When the Invisalign aligner is put back in after eating the chewie should be used to bite the Invisalign firmly into position. Position the chewie between your teeth (either ‘longways’ or ‘shortways’ and bite down.
How does the Invisalign accelerator work?
It gently vibrates using patented SoftPulse technology, which exerts even less force than an electric toothbrush and over 200 times less force than regular chewing. The micropulses speed up tooth movement and increase the rate of bone remodeling compared to constant, static pressure.
How do I turn on AcceleDent?
A. By inserting the Mouthpiece – fitted around your existing orthodontics – and turning on the Activator for 20 minutes every day, AcceleDent Aura can speed up tooth movement by using SoftPulse Technology®.
How do I sync my AcceleDent?
Download the AcceleDent App and sign up as a patient, follow the prompts on the app to sync your device to your account and register your warranty, or call AcceleDent Customer Service for assistance.
Does AcceleDent actually work?
How effective is AcceleDent? AcceleDent has been proven to be highly effective, speeding up treatment by 50 percent for thousands of patients with only twenty minutes of use every day.
Do you always need refinements with Invisalign?
Most dentists acknowledge that 80-90% of the Invisalign intended changes will be achieved. To achieve the last 20% refinements will be required in most cases. Refinements will only be required when your teeth aren’t correctly responding to treatment.
Should I bite down on my Invisalign?
By biting down on chewies a few times a day for 5-10 minutes at a time, you will help seat the aligner, which means the aligner fits tightly against your teeth. Using chewies regularly will increase the likelihood that you will finish treatment on time.
Can I use AcceleDent twice a day?
No. Additional daily use greater than the prescribed 20 minutes duration is not recommended.
Does the AcceleDent work?
When to use the AcceleDent with Invisalign?
AcceleDent works in conjunction with most orthodontics but is especially popular with people choosing Invisalign. Using the AcceleDent Activator for just 20 minutes each day will enhance your Invisalign treatment, which is why it is such a great tool to pair with your aligners.
Is there a way to speed up the Invisalign process?
If you are looking to speed up the Invisalign process, you are not alone! Some people still choose traditional braces over Invisalign because this treatment is often faster. With these options, however, you could see your Invisalign treatment significantly sped up. 6 responses to “How to Speed Up the Invisalign Process?”
How is the AcceleDent used in orthodontic treatment?
AcceleDent is an innovative, comfortable, and easy to use device that is held between your teeth for 20 minutes a day while you undergo orthodontic treatment. Using patented technology to help stimulate bone movement, AcceleDent complements the controlled force that traditional orthodontics provide to help bring your teeth into ideal alignment.
How often should I use the AcceleDent activator?
Using the AcceleDent Activator for just 20 minutes each day will enhance your Invisalign treatment, which is why it is such a great tool to pair with your aligners. Please contact Carter Orthodontics to learn more about how AcceleDent could work for you or to schedule your free consultation today.