Posted by HOLLANDER DENTAL ASSOCIATES May 27, 2023
Have you ever dreamed of having a straighter smile but dreaded the thought of metal braces? Well, fear no more! The solution to your dental woes is here, and it's practically invisible. That's right; we're talking about Invisalign – the clear alternative to traditional braces that have taken the orthodontic world by storm.
Invisalign is a clear aligner system that is used to straighten teeth. The aligners are made of a clear, flexible material that is virtually invisible when worn. They are custom-made to fit your teeth and are changed every two weeks. The aligners gradually move your teeth into the desired position. Invisalign treatment usually takes about 12 months but can vary depending on the individual case.
Invisalign is an effective way to straighten teeth and improve your smile. It is also comfortable to wear and easy to clean. If you are considering this treatment, be sure to consult with a dentist who is experienced in this type of treatment.
If you're looking for a way to straighten your teeth without metal braces, Invisalign might be the right choice for you. Invisalign is a clear aligner system that uses a series of custom-made, nearly invisible aligners to gradually move your teeth into the desired position. Because they are virtually invisible, many people won't even know you're wearing them. And since they are removable, you can eat and drink whatever you want while in treatment. Plus, brushing and flossing are no problem – just remove the aligners and brush and floss like normal.
The treatment process begins with a consultation with a dentist who is trained in Invisalign. During the consultation, the doctor will assess your individual case and develop a treatment plan. If you decide to move forward with Invisalign, impressions of your teeth will be taken and used to create your custom aligners.
You will be given a series of aligners to wear throughout your treatment, typically changing every two weeks. As you progress through the aligners, your teeth will gradually shift into their desired position. You will need to wear your aligners for at least 20 hours per day and can remove them for eating, brushing, and flossing.
Treatment times vary depending on each individual case but typically range from 6-18 months. After treatment is completed, you will need to wear a retainer to maintain your new smile. If you're looking for an effective and discreet way to straighten your teeth, Invisalign may be right for you!
Invisalign can be used to treat a wide variety of cases, from mild crowding or spacing to more complex issues like overbites, underbites, and crossbites. In general, Invisalign is a good option for people who have healthy teeth and gums and who are looking for an alternative to traditional braces.
To learn more about our services, visit Hollander Dental Associates at 1273 Las Flores Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008, or call (760) 434-2526.
1273 Las Flores Dr,
Carlsbad, CA, 92008
Phone: (760) 434-2526