Dental Braces / Invisalign / Clear Aligners

Dental Braces – Clear Aligners – Invisalign

Healthy Smiles offer free Dental Braces – Invisalign (also called Clear Aligners) consultation for patients of Hartford and the surrounding area.

Invisalign is the best treatment for you if you have mild to moderate malocclusion problems. The procedure involves wearing invisible aligners that fit snugly to your teeth. The aligners can move teeth vertically, horizontally, or rotation. Furthermore, they are worn on your teeth for twenty-three hours a day for six-twelve months. Finally, aligners are changed every week, and a doctor visit is necessary every six weeks to monitor changes in the bite.

What type of malocclusion problems can be treated with Dental Braces, Clear Aligners or Invisalign?

• Crowding of teeth
• Gaps between the teeth
• Crossbite
• Overbite
• Open bite

Steps in Clear Aligners or Invisalign treatment

  Few severe cases and kids with intermediate dentition are not the right candidates for clear aligners treatment. The dentist then sends the impression of the mouth to the laboratory. Dental Laboratory creates your specific computerized custom treatment plan. Finally, the aligners are fabricated, which will provide the right amount of force on the right teeth at the right time.

How often do you change each Invisalign Clear Aligners?

five – seven days

How often do I need check-ups during Invisalign treatment?

Every six weeks, the dentist checks the teeth movement. If needed, either doctor or patient can schedule a visit before six weeks.

Pros

1. Invisible
2. Safe
3. Removable
4. Easily cleanable
5. Comfortable compared to traditional braces

Cons

1. Patient compliance
2. Some cases may take longer time

Daily Care

1. Compliance – It is crucial to wear the aligners for the treatment to be effective.
2. Proper brushing is essential to maintain healthy gums during treatment.

Call today to schedule your appointment for Dental Braces / Invisalign / Clear Aligners.