Swords Orthodontics
17 Main St, Swords, Co Dublin, Ireland

Faye's Invisalign Diary Part 2 - getting started

August 23, 2014
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Posted By: Stephen Murray

Here's a video of our patient Faye Rooney at Swords Orthodontics, discussing her orthodontic problems from her own point of view, and why she wanted treatment with clear braces or Invisalign, and her experiences so far as her ortho treatment begins with us. Since she works as a model, conventional metal braces or coloured braces wouldn't be a practical option.

 

 

 

Faye also explains what it's like to wear an Invisalign aligner and how she notices no difference speaking with it in.

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