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Invisalign Clear Aligners

✓ Discreet transparent material
✓ Removeable convenience
✓ Custom-made to fit the patient's teeth

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Imagine what Invisalign aligners could do for your smile

Invisalign is a revolutionary dental treatment that offers a discreet and convenient alternative to traditional braces. Utilising a series of clear, custom-made aligners, Invisalign gradually straightens teeth without the need for metal wires or brackets.

These aligners are virtually invisible when worn, making them ideal for individuals seeking a more aesthetically pleasing solution. They are also removable, allowing for easy cleaning and the ability to enjoy all your favourite foods without restriction.

The treatment process begins with a consultation where a 3D scan or impression of the teeth is taken to create a personalised treatment plan. Based on this plan, a series of Invisalign aligners are created to gradually shift the teeth into their desired position.

Patients wear each set of aligners for about two weeks before progressing to the next set in the series. Throughout the treatment, periodic check-ups are necessary to monitor progress and ensure the teeth are moving according to plan.

Overall, Invisalign offers a comfortable, convenient, and discreet option for achieving a straighter smile, making it a popular choice among those seeking teeth straightening treatment.

Discreet Appearance

Invisalign aligners are made from clear, transparent material, making them virtually invisible when worn. This allows individuals to straighten their teeth without the conspicuous appearance of traditional metal braces, providing a more aesthetically pleasing treatment option.

Removable Convenience

Unlike traditional braces, Invisalign aligners are removable, allowing patients to easily take them out for eating, drinking, brushing, and flossing. This convenience eliminates dietary restrictions often associated with braces and makes oral hygiene maintenance simpler.

Customised Comfort

Each set of Invisalign aligners is custom-made to fit the patient's teeth snugly and comfortably. The aligners are designed using advanced 3D imaging technology to ensure a precise fit, minimising discomfort and irritation often associated with traditional braces.

FAQs

How does Invisalign work?

Invisalign treatment involves wearing a series of clear, custom-made aligners that gradually move your teeth into the desired position. These aligners are worn for about 20 to 22 hours a day and are replaced with a new set approximately every one to two weeks.

Are Invisalign aligners noticeable?

Invisalign aligners are made from clear, transparent plastic, making them virtually invisible when worn. This allows you to straighten your teeth discreetly without the noticeable appearance of traditional metal braces.

Is the treatment painful?

While some patients may experience temporary discomfort or pressure when wearing new aligners, it is generally less painful than traditional braces. Any discomfort typically subsides as you adjust to wearing the aligners.

How long does the treatment take?

The duration of Invisalign treatment varies depending on the complexity of your case and the specific treatment plan determined by your dentist. On average, treatment with Invisalign takes about 12 to 18 months, but this timeframe may be shorter or longer for some individuals.

Can I eat and drink while wearing the aligners?

Invisalign aligners are removable, so you can take them out when eating or drinking. It is recommended to remove your aligners before consuming anything other than water to prevent damage and staining.

How do I clean my Invisalign aligners?

It is important to clean your Invisalign aligners regularly to maintain good oral hygiene and prevent bacteria build-up. You can clean them by brushing them gently with a toothbrush and rinsing them with lukewarm water. Additionally, special cleaning crystals or solutions can be used periodically for a deeper clean.

Will I need to wear retainers after treatment?

Yes, it is typically recommended to wear retainers after completing Invisalign treatment to prevent your teeth from shifting back to their original position. We will provide guidance on how often to wear your retainers to maintain the results of your treatment.