June 7, 2025

Dentist putting Invisalign over woman's upper arch

You might think of your crooked grin as an aesthetic frustration, but the truth is that misalignments can harm your dental health. Overlapped or gapped teeth are prone to trapping bits of food and other debris, which attracts bacteria that contribute to oral issues. Furthermore, it’s harder to brush and floss them if they’re not evenly spaced, making it difficult to maintain your smile.

Your dentist can straighten your grin with Invisalign, but many patients want to know whether this alternative orthodontic treatment poses any risks. Continue reading to learn about 3 potential complications that can occur!

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