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5011 N. Illinois Street, Suite 1
Fairview Heights, IL 62208

Clear Aligner Therapy

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Clear Aligner Therapy – A Modern Solution for Straighter Teeth

Introduction

Clear Aligner Therapy offers an effective, discreet way to straighten your teeth without the need for traditional metal braces. This treatment uses transparent, custom-made aligners that gradually shift your teeth into the proper position.

What is Clear Aligner Therapy?

Clear Aligner Therapy involves a series of clear, removable trays that fit snugly over your teeth. These trays are made based on precise digital impressions and gradually guide your teeth into alignment over time.

Benefits of Clear Aligner Therapy:

  • Subtle and Discreet: The clear aligners are virtually invisible, making them a great option for individuals seeking a more subtle way to straighten their teeth.
  • Comfortable to Wear: Made from smooth plastic, the aligners are comfortable and do not have metal brackets or wires that may irritate the mouth.
  • Removable for Convenience: You can remove the aligners when eating or for daily oral hygiene, allowing you to enjoy your favorite foods and maintain better oral care.
  • Proven Effective: Clear aligners can address a variety of orthodontic concerns, including spacing, overcrowding, and mild to moderate bite issues.

How Clear Aligner Therapy Works:

  1. Initial Consultation and Digital Imaging: During your consultation, we use advanced digital scanning technology to capture 3D images of your teeth, allowing us to plan your treatment.
  2. Custom Aligner Creation: Based on your treatment plan, we create a series of custom aligners designed to gradually move your teeth into their new position.
  3. Wearing Your Aligners: Each set of aligners is worn for about 1-2 weeks. You’ll need to wear them for most of the day, removing them only for eating, drinking, brushing, and flossing.
  4. Treatment Follow-Up: Regular check-ins ensure your teeth are moving as planned, with adjustments made if necessary.
  5. Post-Treatment Retention: After achieving your desired results, retainers are often recommended to maintain your new smile.

Who is a Good Candidate?

Clear aligners are ideal for adults and teenagers with mild to moderate orthodontic concerns, including crooked teeth, gaps, or slight bite irregularities.

Caring for Your Aligners:

  • Rinse your aligners with cool water and brush them gently with a soft toothbrush daily.
  • Avoid eating or drinking anything other than water while wearing the aligners to keep them clean and clear.

Schedule a Consultation Today

To learn more about how Clear Aligner Therapy can help you achieve a straighter, healthier smile, reach out to our office to schedule a consultation.

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