Our dentist and the team at Lind Dental Care are providers of Invisalign® clear aligners in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. If you would like an easy and comfortable way to improve your dental alignment, call our office at 847-394-4333. One of our team members can help you get started by scheduling an appointment with Dr. Mark Lind.
What Are Invisalign Clear Aligners?
Invisalign clear aligners offer a modern solution to orthodontic corrections, blending convenience with subtlety to straighten teeth without the visible apparatus typically associated with traditional braces. Designed for both aesthetic appeal and effectiveness, Invisalign treatment utilizes a series of custom-made, transparent aligners that gently and progressively adjust your teeth to their proper alignment.
When Are Clear Aligners Recommended
Our dentist may recommend Invisalign clear aligners to address issues such as:
- Crowded teeth: Correcting misalignment where there is not enough space for all the teeth to fit normally.
- Gapped teeth: Closing spaces between teeth for both functional and aesthetic improvement.
- Crooked teeth: Aligning teeth to enhance oral functionality and appearance.
- Bite issues: Adjusting overbite, underbite, crossbite, and open bite problems to improve jaw alignment and wear on teeth.
The Invisalign Process
Your treatment process begins with a consultation, during which our dentist will discuss your goals and take impressions of your teeth. These are used to create your custom aligners. You will transition to a new set of aligners about every two weeks, gradually moving your teeth toward their optimal position. Regular checkups every six to eight weeks will help ensure your smile is progressing as planned.
Key features of Invisalign clear aligners include:
- Customization: Each set of aligners is individually tailored to your mouth using advanced 3D computer imaging technology, ensuring a precise fit and optimized movement specific to your dental structure.
- Removability: Unlike traditional braces, Invisalign aligners can be easily removed for eating, brushing, and flossing. This flexibility allows for better oral hygiene and the freedom to enjoy all types of food without restrictions.
- Comfort: With smooth, plastic construction, Invisalign aligners are less likely to irritate the gums and cheeks. They provide a comfortable fit that adjusts your teeth without the need for metal brackets or wires.
- Invisibility: As the name suggests, Invisalign aligners are nearly invisible. They offer an aesthetic advantage by providing orthodontic treatment discreetly, which is particularly appealing to adults and teens who might feel self-conscious about wearing braces.
Schedule a Consultation
If you are interested in exploring how Invisalign clear aligners in Buffalo Grove, IL, can improve your smile and oral health, we invite you to call our office today and schedule a consultation. We look forward to helping you enjoy a more beautiful smile!
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