It’s common for people to be made a little bit anxious by dentistry, and no treatment more than tooth extractions. The phrase “pulling a tooth” may not sound very pleasant, but the fact is that the procedure is nothing to be scared of. After all, tooth extractions involve the use of powerful anesthetics that make the procedure completely painless!

That said, it’s also understandable to be nervous about your procedure. Here are a few things you can do to ease that anxiety.

In order for your ClearCorrect aligners to work properly, they must have a secure fit. This allows them to move your teeth precisely in the right direction for a successful treatment. Unfortunately, however, it can also make removing them for meals, cleansing, and swap-outs a little difficult. If you’re struggling to take your aligners out, these tips and tricks may help!