Clear aligners are custom-made trays that apply gentle, controlled pressure to gradually move your teeth into their desired positions.
Clear Aligners
Straighten your smile with discreet SureSmile® clear aligners designed to comfortably fit your lifestyle and orthodontic goals.
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Cost
Your clear aligner treatment may cost $3,500 to $4,500, depending on the complexity of your case and the length of treatment.
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Appointment Duration
Most clear aligner treatments take about 6 to 24 months, depending on your individual orthodontic needs.
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Pain Level
You may experience mild pressure or soreness for a few days when switching to a new set of aligners, but most patients remain comfortable throughout treatment.
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Clear Aligners for a Straighter Smile
SureSmile clear aligners offer a comfortable, discreet way to straighten your teeth without traditional metal braces. At Rockwood Dental Center, we provide customized orthodontic treatment using removable aligners that gradually move your teeth into better alignment while allowing you to eat, brush, and floss with ease. Your treatment plan is tailored to your smile goals and oral health needs.
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Process
- Your dentist evaluates your teeth and determines whether clear aligners are the right treatment for your smile.
- Digital impressions or scans are taken to create your customized treatment plan.
- Your custom aligners are fabricated to gradually move your teeth into alignment.
- You wear your aligners as instructed and change to the next set according to your treatment schedule.
- You attend periodic checkups so your dentist can monitor your progress and make any necessary adjustments.
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Next Steps
- Wear your aligners as directed each day to help keep your treatment on schedule.
- Remove your aligners before eating and brush your teeth before placing them back in your mouth.
- Attend all scheduled progress appointments so your treatment can be monitored.
- Clean your aligners daily to keep them clear and fresh.
- Wear your retainer as instructed after treatment to help maintain your new smile.
FAQ
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What are clear dental aligners, and how do they straighten your teeth?
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What is the main difference between clear aligners and traditional metal braces?
Clear aligners are removable and nearly invisible plastic, while traditional braces use fixed brackets and wires to move your teeth.
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Can you take your clear aligners out when you eat meals or brush your teeth?
Yes. You should remove your clear aligners before eating or drinking anything other than water, and when brushing and flossing your teeth.
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