Invisalign® is a type of orthodontic treatment that uses clear aligners to move maligned teeth into a proper position. These custom-made aligners are transparent and removable. The average number of aligner trays worn by each patient is between 18 and 30. Each aligner is usually worn on the tooth for at least 22 hours a […]
Redefine Your Smile with Invisalign
There are many important reasons why it is better to have straight teeth. The most obvious reason is your appearance. You feel confident when you smile with straight teeth and other people notice that confidence. There are other, not so obvious reasons why straight teeth are better for your health. If you are an adult […]
Straighten Your Teeth With Invisalign
The majority of teenagers often have a difficult time agreeing on anything. Unfortunately, the same can sometimes be said of adults. One commonality between the two is being uncomfortable with their smiles and lacking confidence in their appearance. This can lead to both psychological and social damage. A lot of people never try to find […]
Can Anyone Get Invisalign® Braces?
Invisalign® treatment has revolutionized the world of orthodontics. Today, patients have a more discreet option besides metal brackets. As such, those who would never use braces are now trying Invisalign® braces. Who Can Get Invisalign Braces Can anyone use Invisalign braces? Sadly, most people don’t think they’re good candidates for this treatment. If you’re one […]
Invisalign vs. Traditional Braces: What You Need to Know
When choosing orthodontic treatment for both kids and adults today, there are two common options: braces and Invisalign®. Invisalign® is a relatively new treatment that wasn’t an available option just a few decades ago, but now orthodontic patients have much more choice when it comes to their treatment. It can be difficult to decide which […]
The Dos and Don’ts of Invisalign
The emergence of Invisalign® treatment has completely changed people’s view about teeth aligners. Unlike traditional braces, Invisalign® offers flexibility and comfort, because the braces are not visible and can be easily removed. Patients do not face restrictions when eating or interacting with others. There is a need to take some precautionary measures, however, to make […]
Are Your Teeth Too Crooked for Invisalign?
You may think that your crooked teeth are too severe to correct, or have had consultations in the past where you have been turned down for Invisalign® treatment, but it may be time to take a closer look. Getting a second opinion on the matter is essential because the truth is that many cases can […]
Why Invisalign is an Amazing Option for Teens
It’s no surprise that the teenage years are difficult. Hormones are raging, and even the most insignificant of things can seem like the end of the world, based on the mood you are in. To add insult to injury, finding out that you require braces can be a nerve-wracking experience. Dr. Scott Runnels and his […]
Maintaining oral hygiene during Invisalign
Invisalign® remains one of the most popular and effective ways of giving you a perfect smile. This technique uses clear, custom-made aligners to straighten your teeth and they take almost the same time as traditional braces. If you’re planning to straighten your teeth using Invisalign®, you also need to learn ways of maintaining oral hygiene […]
What to Expect with Invisalign
Invisalign® is a popular alternative to braces to straighten teeth, fix bites and help prevent the damage from grinding teeth at night. Invisalign® is a set of removable, clear trays that your orthodontist can give you that are molded to your mouth to help move your teeth slowly and gently to get the results that […]
