case "exitFullscreen": Having a dentist also means making sure your teeth don’t go back to the way they were before (I got fitted for retainers that are on their way to me!). Again, something that may seem quick and cosmetic to you may actually be a longer process. Teen male patient before and after anterior. Did you opt to have aligners to wear at night or get a permanent retainer to keep your teeth from shifting? It depends! Invisalign also has these little buttons attached to certain teeth to really make sure that significant moves are made with each tray (sort of like “pulling” certain teeth that need a bigger push). I’m so happy with the progress and changes. That will happen – it’s just an adjustment period, usually each time you switch your trays.

It gets easier!! true : false;

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var ifr = document.getElementById("JotFormIFrame-201195362898162"); In addition to treating adults, doctors with a star in their icon also treat teens with Invisalign clear aligners. I agree with you – I think this has to do with the buttons or attachments (something Smile Direct Club doesn’t have) and that I wear them consistently. break; To schedule your orthodontic consultation, give us a call at 972-680-9882 or fill out the form on this page anytime. The Invisalign Web Site uses Javascript to provide the best user experience. The Mandibular Advancement feature is a great way to fix overbites in tweens and teens while straightening their teeth. if(window.location.href && window.location.href.indexOf("?") It depends on what you need done! I recommend scheduling a consultation to talk it over, get some photos and impressions done and see what your journey may look like! Hi! I wore my trays for about a year and it actually went so fast! Invisalign First is a new treatment that is designed to treat a broad range of teeth straightening issues in growing children, from simple to complex, including crowding, spacing, and narrow dental arches. I would 1000% recommend doing Invisalign if you feel the same.

Currently doing Invisalign express and being able to see someone in person is 100% worth it to me and the biggest game changer!

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My initial plan was 11 trays (2 weeks per tray). I think this is something you would discuss with your dentist before. Teen male patient before and after anterior. Either way, this process is an investment and I think having some sort of supervision over the process is really important and worth the extra $. If you did experience this, how did you cope? I know Smile Direct also doesn’t apply these little buttons which I think make a HUGE difference in actually moving your teeth. if (!iframe) { return; } Ultimately this was something that I pushed off for a while and probably something I could have lived with! I’m grateful that my dentist office—Lynch Dental Center (I see Dr. Sheila), the best for the entire family with offices in River Forest and downtown—also offers Invisalign (and an orthodontist is available to see once a week!)

A lot of the success from Invisalign is dependent on you which I think is important to note! It totally depends.

I started Invisalign last April (I can’t believe it’s been that long!)

If I had a bad week then I would stretch that tray for another week. xx, Yes! I also needed a few shifts in my bottom teeth and because I didn’t want braces I knew Invisalign was the right choice. so my dentist was able to oversee the entire process. I’m trying to decide between the two now! iframe.style.height = window.innerHeight + "px";

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My right lateral incisor isn’t PERFECTLY in line with my right front tooth (my dentist told me that braces are an option if I really want to be picky) but it honestly doesn’t bother me. ❤️ if (window.addEventListener) { if (typeof e.data === 'object') { return; } I always has to compare to regular braces – way more invisible than regular! switch (args[0]) { Please use this form to request an appointment. Between prepping meals, plating... Shop our living room: Serena & Lily Chairs, Caitlin Wilson Luna Rug, Ballard Designs... You all know how much I love to cook but I HATE doing the... On Liz: Dylan Sherpa Dune Jacket (wearing a small), Sorel BootsOn Dave: Patagonia Nano... Another weekend spent in Michigan to soak up the fall colors!