Invisible aligners

Invisible aligners, often associated with brands like Invisalign, are a type of orthodontic treatment used to straighten teeth and correct bite issues. Unlike traditional metal braces, invisible aligners are clear, removable trays made of a smooth, transparent plastic material.

Here's how the process typically works:

Consultation and Treatment Planning: A dentist or orthodontist assesses your dental condition, takes impressions, and creates a 3D model of your teeth.

Customized Aligners: Based on the treatment plan, a series of customized clear aligners are created. Each set of aligners is designed to gradually shift your teeth into the desired position.

Wearing the Aligners: You wear each set of aligners for a specified period, usually around two weeks. The aligners should be worn for the majority of the day, only removed for eating, drinking (except water), and oral hygiene activities.

Progression: As you progress through the series of aligners, your teeth gradually move into the desired alignment. Regular check-ups with your dentist or orthodontist are scheduled to monitor progress.

Completion and Retention: Once the treatment is complete, a retainer may be recommended to help maintain the achieved alignment. Retainers can be removable or fixed, depending on individual needs.

Key advantages of invisible aligners include: Aesthetic Appeal: The aligners are nearly invisible, making them a popular choice for individuals who prefer a more discreet orthodontic treatment.

Removability: Aligners can be removed for eating, brushing, and flossing. This makes maintaining oral hygiene easier compared to traditional braces.

Comfort: Invisible aligners are generally more comfortable than traditional braces, as they don't have wires or brackets that can cause irritation.

No Dietary Restrictions: Since aligners are removable, there are no restrictions on what you can eat during treatment.

Avg. Procedure Timeline

Total: 15 to 18 Months

Pre-procedure: 1-2 Days

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Remember that individual experiences and outcomes can vary, so it's crucial to consult with an specialist doctor to discuss your specific situation and determine the most appropriate treatment plan.