Why Are My Aligners Discolouring?
Food, coffee, tobacco. Clean properly; change trays.
Dr. James Chen
Orthodontist
Quick answer
Cleaning essential.
Key points
- Remove for anything but water
- Rinse after coffee
- Clean with mild soap
- New aligner fresh
Next steps
Book a consultation with a DHA-licensed Dubai dentist for personalised advice.
References
- American Dental Association
- Peer-reviewed dental research
Referenced sources
- American Dental Association
Medical disclaimer. This article is informational and does not replace professional clinical advice. For a plan specific to your situation, book a consultation with a Paradise Dental specialist.
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