Many patients who want to improve their smiles through orthodontic treatment have problems that go beyond misaligned teeth. When the jaws do not fit together properly, the resulting malocclusion (“bad bite”) can significantly detract from the smile as much as crooked teeth do. Invisalign is an increasingly popular orthodontic intervention because it is convenient and… Continue reading I have a bad bite – Can Invisalign help?
Category: Invisalign
How Long Before I Start to See Results With Invisalign?
Individuals who wish to straighten their teeth using Invisalign clear aligners can anticipate seeing results within weeks … however, the severity of the malocclusion may dictate results noticed by the patient. Invisalign aligners will be updated every couple of weeks so with each new aligner teeth will have been gently moved. Straightening teeth using Invisalign… Continue reading How Long Before I Start to See Results With Invisalign?
Will Invisalign Help with My Overbite?
An overbite often occurs when teeth have insufficient room to emerge due the size of the teeth, lack of jaw structure, or external pressure from actions like thumb sucking. Your Invisalign dentist can provide a diagnosis and treatment plan that will outline your best options for eliminating your overbite. When teeth are too large or… Continue reading Will Invisalign Help with My Overbite?
How Do I Care for My Invisalign Aligners?
Invisalign dental aligners allow for a patient to enjoy a straighter, more aesthetically pleasing smile without the need for brackets and wires, as is the case with traditional orthodontic treatment. Invisalign treatment involves the patient wearing a series of specially created, clear dental aligners that target and slowly move specific teeth over a period of… Continue reading How Do I Care for My Invisalign Aligners?
Invisalign: The clear alternative to braces
For many people with misaligned teeth, braces is the first treatment that springs to mind as they seek treatments to straighten and reposition their teeth to restore their smile. However, it’s a fact that while practical, braces are unsightly and detract from the person’s smile while treatment is underway. However, with Invisalign treatment a… Continue reading Invisalign: The clear alternative to braces
Subtle Straightening with Invisalign
Subtle has been defined as something so slight as to be difficult to detect or describe. The Invisalign method of teeth straightening might be subtle in appearance during treatment, but the final result will provide “wow” changes that will be anything but subtle. Invisalign uses clear soft plastic aligners to gently shift teeth to… Continue reading Subtle Straightening with Invisalign
Invisalign orthodontic treatment: An overview
Traditional braces involve unattractive brackets and wires that are worn for months and even years, but the Invisalign system improves upon that method. Invisalign patients’ smiles are visible throughout treatment, so they can experience the same outcomes without waiting a long time before being able to enjoy the results. Using a progressive system of clear… Continue reading Invisalign orthodontic treatment: An overview