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January 15, 2025

Whether you need to have your wisdom teeth removed before starting Invisalign treatment is not clear cut and depends on many factors that we will review. As always, it is best to have an X-ray and consult with your general dentist before starting treatment. 

Thinking about Invisalign to transform your smile? One of the most common questions we hear at Align Dental is, "How long will it take?" The answer depends on your unique dental needs and how closely you stick to your treatment plan. Invisalign is a highly effective and discreet way to straighten teeth, and understanding the timeline can help you set realistic expectations for your journey to a confident, healthy smile.

January 03. 2025

​​​​​​​Should I Wear A Nightguard?

Straightening your smile with Invisalign offers a discreet, convenient, and effective solution for achieving the smile of your dreams. At Align Dental, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality orthodontic care without unnecessary financial stress.

December 23, 2024

Invisalgn is an excellent treatment for patients with spacing. The movements with spacing cases are oftentimes some of the most predictable and successful treatments with Invisalgn.

December 09, 2024

When I'm evaluating a patient for invisalign I'm not just looking at their teeth but in instead evaluating their whole face.

Invisalign is a modern, effective solution for straightening teeth discreetly. One of its many benefits is the ability to remove aligners, making eating and drinking more flexible compared to traditional braces. However, this flexibility comes with responsibilities—choosing the right foods and maintaining good oral hygiene are crucial to the success of your Invisalign treatment. Let’s explore dietary considerations to help you make the most of your Invisalign journey.

October 30, 2024

Tooth sensitivity is a common problem for many people of all ages. The reason behind the sensitivity may vary depending on age. It is important to see a dentist to establish the reason behind the discomfort in order to address it appropriately. If the sensitivity is due to gum recession, which is the most common reason for sensitivity the following treatments may be recommended. It is always important to see your dentist if symptoms arise

Invisalign aligners offer a comfortable and discreet way to straighten teeth, but to get the best results, it’s essential to care for them properly. Proper maintenance ensures your aligners stay clear, hygienic, and in top condition throughout your treatment. Let’s dive into some simple steps to keep your Invisalign aligners looking their best and working effectively.

September 26, 2024

While Invisalign aligners themselves do not stain, you may see in increase in tooth discoloration while wearing them.