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Invisible Aches: Reducing Invisalign Discomfort

February 22, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — hpdentalcare @ 5:39 pm
Dentist in blue scrubs and white gloves holding Invisalign in the shape of a heart

Invisalign continues to gain popularity as a clear alternative to traditional braces because it’s more comfortable and discreet. The transparent trays fit snugly over your teeth to reposition them, but are removable, so they’re also considered less invasive than standard orthodontics.

That said, any treatment that exerts enough pressure on your teeth has the potential to cause tenderness, and it’s normal to experience some aches when you start wearing the plastic trays. Continue reading to learn 3 helpful hints for reducing potential discomfort with Invisalign!

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Recovering From Getting a Dental Crown

February 20, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — hpdentalcare @ 2:27 pm
A man at the dentist’s office looking at his new dental crown in the mirror.

If you’ve been prescribed a dental crown to repair tooth damage from a root canal, deep crack, or large cavity or area of decay, you may be wondering what recovery from this procedure looks like.      The good news is that healing from getting a dental crown is generally well tolerated. Here’s what you can expect after the treatment, and how to care for your new dental crown!

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