Is Invisalign worth it: Pros and Cons Invisalign clear aligners were introduced to the market in the late 1990s as an alternative to traditional metal braces. It is a system of transparent plastic aligners that gradually shift teeth into their proper position. Since they are transparent, they are much more discreet than traditional metal braces. […]
When teeth are properly aligned, the upper arch should slightly overlap the lower arch, but research shows that around 75% of people have some level of malocclusion. This is a condition that can manifest in several different ways: Crowded teeth Crooked teeth Insufficient room for all teeth to erupt Misalignment of upper and lower arches […]
Nearly everyone has some type of misalignment of their teeth. In fact, this is the number 1 most undiagnosed reason for a variety of health issues. Even if your teeth appear to be straight, there are 9 ways that you can tell if your teeth are misaligned: Chipped teeth Clicking jaw Loose/missing teeth Speech difficulties […]
You have probably heard people talk about Invisalign clear aligners and how well it can straighten misaligned teeth. However, compared to traditional metal braces, it’s still fairly new, so you may not know as much about it as you’d like. Below, we’ll take a closer look at Invisalign treatment and how it corrects teeth, gum, […]
At Invisalign Toronto, we have had many adult patients come to us to treat their underbite, often wondering if Invisalign clear aligners would help. We believe that this is an appropriate treatment for various types of teeth misalignments, including mild to moderate underbite. However, if you have a severe underbite- that is, your jaw is […]
You have probably heard people talk about Invisalign clear aligners and how well it can straighten misaligned teeth. However, compared to traditional metal braces, it’s still fairly new, so you may not know as much about it as you’d like. Below, we’ll take a closer look at Invisalign treatment and how it corrects teeth, gum, […]
Invisalign was introduced to the world in the late 1990s. Since that time, it has become a popular option for treating a variety of dental issues, including crooked teeth, overbite, underbite, and diastema- which is a form of misaligned bite resulting from gapped teeth. These clear aligners are designed to gently shift your teeth into […]
Since Invisalign was approved by the FDA in the late 1990s, it has become one of the most popular alternatives to traditional metal or ceramic braces. This is a system of clear aligners that are customized to your teeth that gently shift them into their appropriate positions. You will be required to wear them for […]
Crossbite is a common dental condition that can lead to complications if not treated. One of the most common treatments for this condition is Invisalign. In fact, there is some indication that Invisalign is more effective than traditional braces when it comes to crossbite. Crossbite is a type of misalignment, or malocclusion, where your upper […]
Can Invisalign Fix Crooked Teeth? If your teeth are crooked, you may be thinking that traditional metal or ceramic braces are your only option. However, there is a third option that you may not realize you might qualify for: Invisalign clear aligners. If you're interested in learning whether Invisalign is right for you, schedule your […]
