How Long Does Invisalign Take to Straighten Your Teeth?

How Long Does Invisalign Take to Straighten Your Teeth?

Invisalign® is a sophisticated orthodontic system that uses clear plastic aligners to straighten teeth. The aligners are smooth, comfortable, and nearly invisible. The system uses no metal wires or brackets. The time required to straighten your teeth with Invisalign® depends on the degree of complexity. For the average patient, Invisalign® takes as little as 5 months to about 13 months  …

Can Invisalign Fix an Overbite?

Can Invisalign Fix an Overbite?

Overbites are more common than you’d imagine. In fact, they are one of the most prevalent dental issues among children, teens, and young adults. While slight overbites don’t often pose an issue, those that are quite noticeable may.  One such solution could be Invisalign. This treatment involving a set of clear aligners can allow you to fix your overbite while …

What to Look For When "Shopping" for Invisalign

What to Look For When “Shopping” for Invisalign

Having beautifully straight teeth is something many people long for so they can feel confident every time they expose their teeth, whether while speaking, eating, laughing, or smiling. To achieve this, though, many patients want to avoid the high visibility that comes with traditional braces. And this is what makes the effective and discreet Invisalign so popular.  If you have …

How to care for your Invisalign tray

How to care for your Invisalign tray

Invisalign is a comfortable choice instead of traditional metal braces, and is an excellent option for orthodontic treatment to align your teeth correctly. The Invisalign process of clear retainers and aligner trays repositions your teeth over time, allowing Invisalign’s modern aligner system to incrementally move teeth into straighter positions.  Each individual Invisalign aligner set is worn for approximately one to …

4 Benefits of Invisalign Over Traditional Braces

4 Benefits of Invisalign Over Traditional Braces

Getting braces, no matter which type, is a big decision. But giving yourself a healthy, beautiful smile can have long-term benefits that are genuinely priceless. Though it’s true that both Invisalign and traditional braces can correct misaligned teeth as well as help to boost your confidence, oral health and overall wellness, Invisalign can offer distinct advantages. If you’re in need …

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Exclusive Invisalign Day Event

National Align Your Teeth Day: August 11, 2022 It’s that time of year again! To celebrate National Align Your Teeth Day on August 11, Dental Associates of Lodi has a special event planned! From 9 am – 5 pm on Friday, August 11, 2022, we will be giving away a whole lot of valuable services. The reason? We hope to …

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Invisalign vs. Traditional Braces: Which is Right for You?

Many of our patients wonder: when it comes to Invisalign vs. traditional braces, which is the better? The answer is different for everyone because you must decide what’s best for you—your preferences, lifestyle, and, of course, your orthodontic needs. At Dental Associates of Lodi, we offer Invisalign treatment, but if we feel it’s not a fit for you, we can …