There tons of blogs and forums out there with reports from people saying that wearing Invisalign for 20 hours per day is, “impossible.” Invisalign recommends 22 hours of wear per day, which I strive for, but many orthodontists confess that between 20 and 22 should do it. How I Manage Wearing Invisalign for 20 Hours … Read more
My first week of Invisalign flew by; I’m already on my second tray and a lot has happened. First Tray – Tuesday, July 25 I went to the orthodontist’s office after work. An orthodontic technician came over showed me my trays and went over some of the minutia like: Keeping trays you’re done with so … Read more
Note: Although there are a TON of content creators with Invisalign sponsorship deals, I am not one of them. I’m too small to be of notice, ha! I plunked down a few thousand dollars of my own hard-earned money from my fabulous day job for this. Writing the check made me cringe – so don’t … Read more
On Monday, I mentioned regular content was returning next week. I have an Invisalign update for now – so here’s this for today, then we’ll be post-less on Friday, then back on Monday. A week ago, I went in for my Invisalign X-Rays and 3D oral scan that are used by my orthodontist and Invisalign … Read more
I got my ducks in a row and have an appointment to kick off the (expensive) process to correct my teeth. I decided on getting Invisalign treatment; my case can be treated with conventional braces faster and cheaper, but the hassle isn’t worth it to me. Smile Direct Club never got back to me, but … Read more
Good News: Despite my woefully complicated case, I’m a candidate for orthodontic treatment via Invisalign. This is largely due to having selecting a ridiculously experienced provider. Bad News: Unsurprisingly, it does kind of cost a kidney. Some language in my dental insurance policy includes (shockingly generous!) coverage for adult orthodontic treatment, but it isn’t clear if there … Read more