Invisalign

Invisalign Treatment-Transparent Appearance

 

Invisalign, also known as clear aligner treatment, is an orthodontic treatment that improves the crooked teeth with the help of clear aligners designed in the 3D environment.

Transparent dental plates are made of plastic material. So, they can be removed at any time. As its name suggests, they are invisible due to their transparent appearance. By looking at the jaw structure with the modeling made on the computer, it can be understood whether the treatment will benefit the patient.

 

Invisalign Treatment: Procedure

First of all, the measurements taken from the patient's mouth are transferred to the computer environment. After 3D scanning, the most proper dental plate is designed for the patient. Dental plates should remain in the patient's mouth for 15 days. In this step, the compatibility with the teeth is checked. The Dentist and the patient can look before/after with the help of photos and videos. Dental plates can only be removed while eating. Apart from this, they should not be removed from the mouth all day. Keeping dental plates in the mouth is important in order not to delay the treatment schedule. Transparent dental plates treatment does not prevent the patient from her/his daily life. They are useful and easy to maintain tools.

 

Invisalign: Advantages

While Invisalign trays have been preferred frequently in recent years, there are certain reasons for this. It can be said that the biggest advantage of transparent plates is the ease of use and the aesthetic appearance they provide. The fact that it can be removed from the mouth at any time is an extremely important advantage, compared to dental braces. People who use dental braces meet difficulties while eating. Patient with Invisalign trays has the freedom to eat whatever they want. This advantage is even more decisive for children in the developmental age.

Being able to brush teeth without dental plates can be considered the biggest positive factor.

In terms of aesthetic appearance, the advantage of Invisalign plates is also great. When viewed from the outside, the presence of transparent dental plates in the mouth is often incomprehensible. It boosts the self-confidence of the person who uses it.

Are there any side effects of Invisalign trays? 
Transparent dental plates are a kind of treatment that can be used safely by people of all ages, as they do not contain toxic chemicals.
How long does Invisalign plates treatment take? 
The duration of Invisalign trays treatment usually varies between 8 months and 16 months. It mostly depends on the adaptation of the dental plates to the patient's teeth.
Is Invisalign treatment painful? 
Transparent dental plates do not usually cause pain when adapted to teeth due to their soft structure. For only a few days, slight pressure may be felt on the teeth.
How often do I need to wear my Invisalign aligners? 
To achieve the best results, it is recommended to wear Invisalign aligners for 20 to 22 hours per day. This means that the aligners should be worn consistently throughout the day and night, except when eating or brushing/flossing teeth. Each set of aligners is typically worn for two weeks before moving on to the next set in the series. It is important to follow the treatment plan and wear the aligners as directed by your orthodontist to ensure the desired results are achieved within the estimated treatment time. Failure to wear the aligners consistently can result in prolonged treatment time and potentially impact the effectiveness of the treatment.
How do I clean my Invisalign aligners? 
To clean your Invisalign aligners, remove them from your mouth and rinse them with cool water. Then, brush them gently with a soft-bristled toothbrush and a small amount of clear, anti-bacterial soap or specialized Invisalign cleaning crystals. Avoid using toothpaste or colored soaps, as they can cause discoloration or damage to the aligners. Rinse the aligners thoroughly with water and gently pat them dry with a clean, soft towel. It's also important to brush and floss your teeth before reinserting the aligners to prevent plaque buildup and maintain good oral hygiene throughout treatment.
Can I eat and drink with Invisalign? 
Invisalign aligners can be removed while eating and drinking, so there are no food restrictions. However, it is recommended to brush and floss before reinserting the aligners to maintain good oral hygiene.

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