Aligners
Frequently Asked Questions
TrioClearâ„¢ is based in Hong Kong. We provide dental clear aligner products serving doctors globally over 22 locations including Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, Finland, Norway, Ireland, Madagascar, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Macau, China, Taiwan and Singapore.
Please contact our local distributor at +6016 - 988 9223 or email us at smileshine@trioclear.com.my for more information.
TrioClearâ„¢ is a Progressive Clear Aligner System. From SOFT to HARD, the varying levels of thickness from 0.5mm to 0.7mm shifts the teeth comfortably and help each patient achieve their desired smiles. Due to the use of TrioDim Forceâ„¢ Technology and extended gingival coverage, TrioClearâ„¢ can use minimal attachments achieving a more aesthetic result.
TrioClearâ„¢ highly values professionalism. TrioClearâ„¢ believes that all cases should be treated by dental professionals to ensure the best outcome.
TrioClearâ„¢ is a Progressive Clear Aligner System. From SOFT to HARD, the varying levels of thickness shift the teeth and help each patient achieve their desired smile. Due to the use of TrioDim Forceâ„¢ Technology and extended gingival coverage, TrioClearâ„¢ can use minimal attachments, achieving an aesthetic result while saving clinicians precious chair time.
Our clinical 3D simulation software, Trio iDesign, is comprehensive to allow a clear visualization to the doctor in different viewing angles and stages. Moreover, advanced CBCT root stimulation can help clinicians to have a complete picture of the full movement plan.
Everyone's oral condition is different, which results in different lengths of treatment time for every patient. Please consult your doctor for more information.
Please contact our local distributor at +6016 - 988 9223 or email us at smileshine@trioclear.com.my for more information.
We accept STL files from any scanner but 3Shape TRIOS and Medit can seamlessly integrate with TrioClearâ„¢ .
No, TrioClearâ„¢ is not a direct-to-consumer clear aligner solution. In order to use TrioClearâ„¢, we need a prescription that is prescribed by a licensed dentist.
Please consult your doctor regarding the treatment fee and payment arrangement.
We provide dental clear aligner products serving doctors globally over 22 locations including Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, Finland, Norway, Ireland, Madagascar, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Macau, China, Taiwan and Singapore.
Yes, teens can start TrioClearâ„¢ treatment as early as age 13, depending on your dentition situation with doctor consultation.
You will have a consultation with your doctor, assessing if you are a suitable candidate for TrioClearâ„¢ aligners. Usually, you will take X-Rays and impressions or digital scans too.
TrioClearâ„¢ is virtually invisible. It utilizes TrioDim Forceâ„¢ Technology by placing small indents inside the aligners and avoids a majority of bumps or attachments, making it unnoticeable to others. Also, extended gingival coverage makes the margins of the aligners less visible since it is placed deeper from the zenith of each tooth.
Yes, once you have decided to proceed with the treatment, a 3D simulation treatment plan will be generated on Trio iDesign software. You will be able to check the the final result on a 3D model during consultation.
It varies in different cases. In general, TrioClearâ„¢ treatment involves between 12 and 40 steps of aligners in total.
You will wear aligners with a specific sequence step of Soft (S) and Hard (H). Each aligner should be changed every 7 days.
As stated in our material information, our aligners are free from BPA and other harmful chemicals, and do not pose a significant risk to the patient's health.
Yes, TrioClear™ aligners can be worn uninterrupted with your life. They’re made from clear and comfortable BPA-free plastic and are easy to remove. For any sport where a mouthguard is recommended, you should remove the aligners and reinsert them after gameplay has ended.
Compared to most other brands which only use single-thickness material, TrioClear utilizes progressive thickness aligners ranging from soft to hard, allowing your teeth to adjust easily when the movement occurs. Our soft aligner is around 0.5mm, which means your teeth may feel less pressure and pain during every first stage of the movement.
However, it is completely normal if your teeth feel pressured every time when you change a new aligner. This means that TrioClearâ„¢ aligners are starting to move your teeth. The feeling should disappear gradually in a couple of days. If this is not the case, please contact your doctor immediately.
In the case you lose or you damage the device, you should contact your doctor immediately.
Yes. TrioClearâ„¢ aligners are certified with ISO. TrioClearâ„¢ aligners are made from clear and comfortable BPA-free plastic and are easy to remove.
Extended gingival coverage allows a larger surface area covered by the aligners, particularly for teeth with short crown height. The margins of the aligners are also less visible to other people since less attachments are needed and the aligner is placed deeper from the zenith of each tooth, making the aligners more aesthetic, particularly for patients with varying lip line positions. It also allows our technicians room to make pre-made buttons directly on every aligner, saving clinician's chair time without the need to bond and avoids the risk of debonding. However, we also understand that for some situations, non-gingival coverage aligners are beneficial. Therefore, TrioClearâ„¢ allows the doctors to choose scalloped margins on request.
Yes. Please consult your doctor for more information.
You should follow the treatment plan your doctor customised for you to ensure the best outcome.
As long as you wear our Ecodontâ„¢ Retainers properly after TrioClear treatment, your new smile shall be sustained permanently.
We have our Ecodontâ„¢ Retainer made from different material and thickness. We do not advise that you use a clear aligner in place of a retainer because the clear aligner will wear and not last long.
You should contact your doctor immediately, who will diagnose what remedial action may be needed.
Please avoid using toothpaste or other harmful ingredients such as bleach or rubbing alcohol to clean the aligners.
You can gently brush the aligners with a soft toothbrush and lukewarm water or mild soap. Please remember not to use toothpaste or denture cleanser or other chemical solvents such as bleach or rubbing alcohol to clean the aligners.
We would advise you to use our dental chewies to wear the aligners and dental remover to take off your aligners. Please follow the Patient Everyday Guide when you receive your TrioClearâ„¢ aligner case.
We would advise you to use our dental chewies to wear the aligners and dental remover to take off your aligners. Please follow the instruction of use when you receive your TrioClearâ„¢ aligner case.
Yes, hot temperatures may affect TrioClearâ„¢ aligner. it is not supposed to eat or drink anything with your aligners in (except room temperature water), since it may damage the function or even lead to chemical reactions or breakage of the aligners.
In the first few days you may speak with a slight lisp, which will go away after several days as your tongue adjusts to your aligners.
You may avoid placing the aligners in places of high temperature and humidity, and keep the aligners out of reach of children and pets.
Always keep the most recently used aligners (or more pairs of aligners as directed by your doctor). If your current aligner is lost or broken, you should contact your doctor immediately. Your doctor may recommend that you temporarily go back to the previous pairs before getting a replacement.