You might think of your slightly gapped or overcrowded teeth as more of an aesthetic concern than an actual oral issue. However, teeth that overlap are harder to brush and floss because not all their surfaces are accessible, which increases your vulnerability to cavities, gum disease, and injuries.
Your dentist can straighten your smile with Invisalign, but some patients have questions about handling potential problems with this treatment. For example, you might be wondering what happens if you lose one of your trays. Continue reading to learn more about what to do if you can’t find your orthodontics!
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