{"id":401,"date":"2024-11-01T23:03:18","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T23:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hickoryflatdentist.com\/blog\/?p=401"},"modified":"2024-12-03T23:06:17","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T23:06:17","slug":"invisalign-not-fitting-3-simple-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hickoryflatdentist.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/invisalign-not-fitting-3-simple-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"Invisalign Aligners Not Fitting? Try These 3 Simple Steps!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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You\u2019re happy to be one of the millions of patients to receive Invisalign<\/a> clear aligners for orthodontic treatment. But is it just your imagination, or do the plastic trays not fit quite right in your mouth?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If your Invisalign aligners feel funky, it\u2019s probably not your mind playing tricks on you \u2013 but the situation might not be as problematic as you think! Keep reading for a list of three simple steps that could help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Why Aren\u2019t My Aligners Fitting?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Firstly, you should know that there could be many reasons why your Invisalign trays don\u2019t seem to fit quite right. True, there\u2019s always the possibility they\u2019re simply not the right size. However, that\u2019s a less likely cause than tray damage or warping, not wearing Invisalign for 22 hours per day, or even not being used to a new set of aligners. All of these problems can make it feel like you need to replace your trays!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3 Simple Invisalign Adjustment Steps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sometimes all it takes to break in a new appliance is a bit of strategic maneuvering. Try out these simple steps before you dial up your dentist:<\/p>\n\n\n\n