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Invisalign

Invisalign is also known as Invisalign aligners, Invisalign braces, Invisible braces, clear braces and clear aligners. Invisalign is a nearly ‘invisible’ polymeric medical device fitted over the teeth.

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Invisalign Treatment

People who have various dental or orthodontic problems tend to battle with feelings of self-consciousness. However, these problems can be corrected with Invisalign.

Misaligned teeth can contribute to compromised chewing function, increased tooth surface wear, and stress on the supporting gums or jaw joints. Therefore, Invisalign treatment could be an investment in your future overall dental health.

Easier brushing and cleaning of teeth

People who have crowded teeth always have problems brushing and flossing. They always have problems getting in between spaces that are covered by crowded teeth. With Invisalign, the crowded teeth are moved back to their original position, creating evenly spaced teeth for easier brushing and flossing.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What will my first Invisalign Treatment consultation involve?

    ● Orthodontic assessment.● Full-mouth oral health examination.● Cosmetic & functional aspects of existing dentition.● Orthodontic assessment and treatment options.● Orthodontic indications/contradiction, cons. /pros.● Introduction to Invisalign biomechanics.

  • What factors will influence the length of my Invisalign Treatment course?

    Treatment duration varies depending on the complexity of your doctor’s prescription. Then, as directed by your doctor, you will switch to the next aligner in the series every 10 to 14 days. Some patients may require bonded aesthetic attachments and/or the use of elastics during treatment to facilitate specific orthodontic movements. In addition, patients may require additional impressions or intra-oral scans and/or refinement aligners after the initial series of aligners.

  • How long do you have to wear Invisalign?

    Invisalign and Clear aligners must be worn all the time except for when eating. As recommended by the manufacturers, the appliances should be worn for a minimum of 22 hours per day to be most efficacious. Therefore, the success of aligner treatment is very reliant on the patients’ motivation and discipline.

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