Invisalign is an option that you may consider if you want your alignment correction to be discreet. The system can provide you with a hassle-free alternative to getting traditional metal braces on your teeth.

Invisalign FAQ: What Is Invisalign?

The Invisalign system is a system for teeth alignment repair that uses clear plastic aligners as its main corrective method. Many benefits exist to opting for the plastic aligner system. Your orthodontist, Dr. Beecroft who is an Invisalign Preferred Provider will have to take impressions of your mouth to create a set of plastic aligners that fit you perfectly.

What Are Its Benefits?

The primary benefit of Invisalign is that no one has to now you are correcting your smile except you. The aligners are clear and plastic, so you can keep your treatment confidential at work and school. Another benefit of the plastic aligners is that you can remove them whenever you like. Invisalign patients tend to have healthier teeth than other people have during treatment because they have access to their teeth for brushing and flossing. The aligners can come out of your mouth when you eat, so you never have to worry about obstructions. Aligner customers claim that they gave much less discomfort than traditional braces patients have.

How Does Invisalign Work?

Your orthodontic specialist will design a set of aligners for you that you will change every two weeks. Dr. Beecroft will design the aligners to pull your teeth closer together gradually, just like traditional braces do. You will see remarkable results by the end of your treatment plan. Your treatment time may vary depending on the severity of your problem. Some patients have finished the aligner treatment in as few as 10 months.

What Problems Does It Fix?

The most common problems for which people seek aligners are overbites, underbites and crossbites. The system could work for a tiny gap in one’s mouth, as well.

Is It Common?

More than 1 million people use the clear aligner system, so you will be among friends if you choose it. The system is extremely popular with the young crowds because it helps to build their self-esteem while they are restoring their smiles.

Is It Costly?

The price of the aligners depends on several factors. One factor is the extent of the damage. You will not pay as much if you only need the top of your teeth corrected, for example. Another factor that affects the price is your method of payment. We accept most major insurance policies for payment. You will only have to pay your co-pay and any percentage of the procedure that the insurance company asks you to pay. We accept major credit cards, as well. We can assist you with third-party financing if you do not quite have funds to make the payment. The flex plan system will give you freedom to repay the advance any way that you see fit. Contact our office today to get started with an incredible plan of restoration and increased confidence.

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