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Clear aligners work by applying calibrated, incremental pressure through a series of custom trays, each one shifting your teeth slightly closer to their final position. Instead of physical molds, an intraoral scanner captures your bite digitally and produces a preview of how your smile will move, stage by stage.
Aligners handle a wide range of cases now, though a provider will tell you upfront if your case is better suited to fixed braces instead. Unlike braces, aligners are removable, which means results depend on actually wearing them as prescribed, not just owning the trays.
Attachments — small tooth-colored bumps bonded temporarily to certain teeth — give the aligner extra grip for more difficult movements like rotations. That planning happens upfront, so you know from day one which stages will include attachments.
Your treatment plan starts from a 3D digital scan rather than a physical mold that can shift or distort.
A stage-by-stage simulation shows how your teeth are expected to move before any trays are ordered.
Mid-course corrections are common and typically included rather than billed as a separate service.
Unlike brackets, aligners come out for meals and photos, provided you stay disciplined about wear time.
Whatever the specifics of your case, the specialist you reach through us has handled it before.
Your provider walks you through the simulated tooth movement stage by stage during the consult.
Crowded front teeth are among the most common cases aligners successfully correct.
Front-tooth gaps typically close over a series of tray changes spaced roughly two weeks apart.
Mild bite discrepancies can often be corrected with aligners paired with attachments for extra grip.
Minimal enamel reshaping between teeth sometimes creates space needed for proper alignment.
A custom retainer holds your new alignment in place once the active tray series is complete.
You describe what's going on; no automated menu, no long hold.
We match you with a nearby specialist experienced in this exact procedure and check real-time openings.
The specialist examines your case, often with same-visit X-rays, and gives you a cost estimate before starting anything.
You leave with the issue addressed and a plan for any next steps already scheduled.
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Mild cases can finish in as little as six months; more involved crowding can take a year or more.
Aligners typically cause milder, shorter-lived pressure discomfort compared to the tightening soreness of braces.
Around twenty-two hours daily is the standard recommendation, removing them only to eat and brush.
Crowns and fillings don't automatically disqualify you; your provider factors them into the simulation.
Contact the office right away — a replacement or the next tray in the series can often be issued quickly.
Pricing depends on how many trays your case requires, and that's laid out before you commit to treatment.
We keep an updated roster of specialists across Crown Heights and the surrounding zip codes, so a nearby provider is already in our network.
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