Microplastics from invisalign? new study checks your spit and urine.
NCT ID NCT06934603
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 35 times
Summary
This study looks at whether wearing clear aligners (like Invisalign) releases tiny plastic particles into the body. Researchers will measure microplastics in the saliva and urine of 150 orthodontic patients before and during treatment. The goal is to understand how much plastic exposure happens and whether it gets absorbed.
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