Treatment overview
Understanding Clear Aligners.
Clear-aligner treatment uses a planned series of removable trays. The recommended wear schedule, attachments, elastics and review intervals depend on the aligner system and individual treatment plan.
Key information
What this treatment involves
- Individual orthodontic treatment plan
- Removable for meals
- Planned progress reviews
Potential benefits
Why it may be considered
- Discreet appearance
- Smooth-edged trays
- Flexible lifestyle
Treatment process
How the treatment may work.
The exact sequence may vary depending on your assessment, treatment plan and individual needs.
- 01
Records and impressions
The dental team records your teeth using an appropriate impression or scanning method when required.
- 02
Treatment Plan
Preview tooth movement and timeline.
- 03
Aligner Series
Wear trays as directed; change on schedule.
- 04
Retention
Maintain results with night retainers.
Aftercare
After treatment
- Clean aligners with approved cleaners
- Wear retainers nightly after treatment
Follow the instructions given by your dentist, as aftercare may vary depending on the procedure and your individual needs.
