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Is it normal to feel more pressure from some aligners than others?

Why am I feeling pain with my aligners?

If you've recently started your clear aligner treatment, you might be feeling an unexpected squeeze as your aligners start to work on repositioning your teeth.

This is completely normal. Considering that each aligner is working on different movements to achieve the final goal of straightening your teeth.

It's normal for some aligners to exert a little more pressure than others. To read more about managing the pain of new aligners, why not check out this article: Getting new aligners