How To Clean Cloudy Invisalign

Invisalign is easier to care for because the device is removable unlike traditional braces.

How to clean cloudy invisalign. Soak your invisalign for a couple of hours or overnight if they re cloudy to make them clear again lightly brush the trays with a toothbrush dipped in baking soda to remove stains and any buildup soak your trays in a half water vinegar solution for about 30 minutes. Rinse the invisalign retainer under lukewarm water that isn t too hot or too cold. Besides your morning and evening cleaning routines you should also rinse your aligners every time you remove them. If your invisalign aligners are stained or discolored once a week soak your invisalign aligners for 30 minutes in a diluted bleach solution about 1 tablespoon in a cup of cold water is perfect. You can use the invisalign cleaning system but brushing your aligners with a toothbrush and toothpaste will work as well.

Brush and rinse your aligners well before putting them back in your mouth. Brush and floss your teeth regularly. Since you ll be sleeping with your aligners on the first thing to do each morning is remove them clean your teeth and clean the trays themselves before placing them back in your mouth. After brushing make sure to rinse the aligners and be sure to always use lukewarm water as hot water could permanently warp the plastic. Do rinse the aligners every time you remove them.

When you choose the type of cleaner that you want use a different toothbrush to scrub the aligners. Brush your teeth before putting the trays back in your mouth. Then submerge them in clean water for a few hours. Cleanse your trays daily. You can also clean the aligners using a little clear anti bacterial soap and a soft bristled toothbrush.

Fill a small bowl with half warm water and half hydrogen peroxide. The water should help loosen up any particles on the aligners. Never rinse your invisalign with hot water as this could melt and permanently damage the aligners. Using small circular motions gently brush the entire retainer both inside and out. Prevent the bacteria and plaque from building up by following these good oral health habits and proper care for your invisalign aligners.

It is recommended to clean your aligners daily. Apply toothpaste to a soft bristled toothbrush or retainer brush. When cleaning the outsides of the trays hold the toothbrush vertically and move it along the crevices of the aligner. 1 clean both teeth and invisalign trays when you wake up. To clean your aligners remove them and rinse them off.