Can You Swim with Invisalign? – The [Complete Guide]

Are you thinking about getting Invisalign?

If so, you probably have a lot of questions.

Invisalign is a popular alternative to traditional braces. And while it has many benefits, there are also some things you should know before making the decision to get Invisalign.

One question we often get from our patients is: can I swim with Invisalign?

The answer is yes! You can swim with Invisalign. But there are a few things you need to keep in mind to make sure your Invisalign stays clean and in good condition.

In this blog post, we will cover everything you need to know about swimming with Invisalign. We’ll answer some of the most common questions we get about swimming with Invisalign and give you some tips on how to take care of your aligners while swimming.

So, if you are ready to learn more about Invisalign while swimming, let’s dive in

What you need to know about swimming with Invisalign

If you’re wearing Invisalign orthodontics, you’ll be pleased to know that they are custom-designed by your dentist with a 3D model of your mouth for a snug and comfortable fit. However, the chlorine in the water won”t affect your aligners. You are absolutely perfect to swim while wearing invisalign.

If you are wondering if it is okay to swim with Invisalign, the answer is that it is generally safe. However, there are a few things you should keep in mind. First that Invisalign should be worn for 20 to 22 hours per day for optimal results; therefore if you spend all day in the pool during summer or practice competitively for hours at a time it may be better to keep them in when swimming.

Can I swim with my clear retainer?

You can confidently swim with your Invisalign clear aligners! These retainers are custom-molded to your teeth for a secure fit that won’t come loose easily. Plus, they’re made from a durable plastic that can withstand chlorine and salt water, so you don’t have to worry about them being damaged.