Is Invisalign® Right For You?

Is Invisalign® Right For You?

Apr 25, 2019

Invisalign clean aligners are fast becoming popular among young teenagers and adults as an alternative for metallic dental braces for aligning their misaligned teeth and achieve a beautiful and perfect smile.

Invisalign clean aligners are not visible to other, are removable and are molded to for the mouth of the patient perfectly.

Benefits to adults

Traditional metallic braces are generally associated with children and teenagers. While adults wish for straight teeth, they are often hesitant towards wearing metallic braces. They also are hesitant of changing their dietary habits as they might not be able to consume their favorite food items while wearing metallic braces.

However, Invisalign is almost visible and are not visible to other when you talk or eat. Also, as Invisalign is removable, adults can continue eating whatever they desire without any form of restrictions and limitations. Adults can also opt to remove their Invisalign clear braces during special occasions or playing sports towards avoiding any form of impact injury to your gums.

Benefits to teenagers

As children enter their teens, they are much more conscious about their looks and appearance. Also, many teenagers are involved in sports and other extra-circular activities. Metallic braces can cause damage to the gums in case of an impact during sports. Also, metallic braces can interfere with your teenager’s ability to play a music instrument with your mouth with metallic braces interfering with their performance.

Invisalign clear aligners can be removed while playing sports and replaced with a mouthguard to offer protection to the teeth and the gums of your teenager. Teenagers can also remove their Invisalign clear aligners while playing their musical instruments such as flute, trumpet, and saxophone.

Also, many teens experience difficulties while brushing and flossing with metallic braces. However, as Invisalign clear aligners are removable, they can be removed while brushing and flossing, making it easier for teens to maintain a healthy dental hygiene routine.

To more of Invisalign clear aligners and other dental solutions for obtaining a straighter set of teeth and a beautiful smile for you and your family, schedule an appointment with Anding Family Dental