AcceleDent® Aura FAQs – Lancaster, CA
How does AcceleDent Aura work?
AcceleDent Aura speeds up tooth movement by using SoftPulse Technology®. By wearing the mouthpiece for 20 minutes daily, it complements your orthodontic treatment, potentially shortening its duration.
Is AcceleDent Aura safe?
Yes, AcceleDent Aura with SoftPulse Technology is FDA-cleared as a Class II medical device and has been proven safe through U.S. clinical trials.
What is SoftPulse Technology, and why is it important?
SoftPulse Technology involves tiny vibrations (micro pulses) that accelerate bone remodeling and tooth movement, expediting the orthodontic treatment process.
How much can AcceleDent Aura reduce my treatment time?
Research has shown that it can accelerate tooth movement by up to 50%, potentially shortening the duration of conventional orthodontic treatment.
How do I ensure I’m biting into the mouthpiece correctly?
Bite the mouthpiece with just enough force to hold it in place without using your hands, avoiding excessive pressure.
How should I clean the AcceleDent Aura device?
Rinse the mouthpiece with lukewarm water after each use. You can occasionally use a soft liquid dishwashing detergent, mild soap, or toothpaste for gentle cleaning. Wipe the activator with a soft cloth. Avoid dishwashers.
Can I use AcceleDent Aura in the shower or while sleeping?
No, it’s not water-resistant and not recommended for use during sleep.
Can I share AcceleDent Aura with others who have braces?
No, it’s a single-use prescription device prescribed for your unique treatment plan. Sharing it is prohibited.
Does using AcceleDent Aura for more than 20 minutes add benefit?
No, additional daily use beyond 20 minutes is not recommended.
Is there a way to track my AcceleDent Aura usage?
Yes, it offers a FastTrac Usage Report that includes a usage summary, daily usage graph, and daily usage table. You can access it by connecting AcceleDent Aura to a computer USB port.
Does AcceleDent Aura provide reminders for daily use?
No, it’s not designed to provide reminders, so it’s recommended to incorporate it into your daily routine.
