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With warmer weather just around the corner, your next vacation may be rapidly approaching! Whether it\u2019s a weekend trip a few hours away or several weeks traveling abroad, you don\u2019t want your aligners to ruin your time. Or, worse, your time away to cause you to fall off-track with your treatment plan. Fortunately, learning some helpful tips for traveling with Invisalign<\/a> is as easy as reading on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Tip #1: Double-Check That You\u2019ve Packed the Essentials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Between putting together outfits and planning your itinerary, there\u2019s a lot to do before you leave town. As a result, you may accidentally leave one or more of your oral hygiene products behind. Unfortunately, this can increase your risk of developing a cavity or two on vacation. Plus, without the right tools, your aligners can become yellow. So, always make sure to double-check that you have your toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, and mouthwash before you go!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tip #2: Check That the Tap Water Is Safe Before You Leave<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In addition to keeping you hydrated, clean water is essential in your dental care regimen. That\u2019s why it\u2019s so important that you double-check that it\u2019s safe before you arrive at your destination. If it\u2019s not, don\u2019t worry \u2013 you can use bottled water to clean your teeth and aligners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tip #3: Stick to Your Routine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Whether you\u2019re planning on catching up on some much-needed R&R or you want to spend the whole day sightseeing and adventuring, it\u2019s important not to deviate too much from your normal routine. For example, you should still brush each morning and evening and floss daily \u2013 no exceptions. It\u2019s also important to continue switching your aligners on the right day, so don\u2019t forget to pack any additional aligners you need in your luggage!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tip #4: Keep Sugar-Free Gum On Hand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

After each meal, you should brush and floss before putting your aligners back in. This will avoid food particles from sitting on your teeth for hours on end, potentially increasing your chances of developing tooth decay. However, if completing your oral hygiene regimen simply isn\u2019t feasible, try chewing on a stick of sugar-free gum. This will stimulate saliva flow and rinse away debris that would\u2019ve otherwise clung to your teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since Invisalign is relatively hassle-free, you can enjoy your vacation to the absolute fullest. Just keep these tips in mind to stay on-track with your treatment plan while you travel!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Want to straighten your teeth without the metal? Let our team at Simply Orthodontics<\/a> help! We\u2019ve helped countless patients in the Hopkinton area discreetly achieve their smile goals, and we can do the same for you. If you have a question about life with Invisalign or you\u2019d like to schedule a consultation to see if you\u2019re a candidate for clear aligner treatment, don\u2019t hesitate to visit our website<\/a> or call (508) 435-1200<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With warmer weather just around the corner, your next vacation may be rapidly approaching! Whether it\u2019s a weekend trip a few hours away or several weeks traveling abroad, you don\u2019t want your aligners to ruin your time. Or, worse, your time away to cause you to fall off-track with your treatment plan. Fortunately, learning some […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n4 Helpful Tips for Traveling with Invisalign | Simply Orthodontics<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Have a weekend getaway or much-needed vacation coming up? 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