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Finding the Perfect Fit for Your Orthodontic Journey with Invisalign Treatment
It’s natural to want a well-aligned smile. It complements your facial features, enhances your overall appearance, and can even boost your self-confidence. Beyond aesthetics, properly aligned teeth also promote better oral health by making it easier to clean your teeth.
But what if you have crowded or misaligned teeth? Don’t stress! You can achieve a perfectly aligned smile with Invisalign aligners in Seattle, Washington. Expertly administered at A Dental & Denture, the Invisalign system helps you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile without the hassle of metal wires and brackets.
What can Invisalign aligners do for my smile?
Invisalign uses a series of clear aligners to apply controlled pressure on your teeth, moving them gently into their desired position. Each aligner is customized to the exact specifications of your teeth, to resolve the following orthodontic issues:
- Misaligned or crooked teeth
- Gapped teeth
- Mild to moderate overbites, underbites, cross bites, etc.
- Crowded teeth
Starting your Invisalign journey near Seattle begins with a personalized consultation. Our certified dentist will assess your smile, discuss your goals, and determine whether Invisalign is the right option. Most patients are great candidates, but if you have more severe bite concerns, we’ll walk you through the best alternatives.
Will I sleep with my Invisalign aligners?
Yes, you’ll need to sleep with your Invisalign aligners in place. For Invisalign to work effectively, you must wear the aligners for 20-22 hours a day, including overnight. The good news is that Invisalign aligners are made from comfortable plastic and custom-designed to fit your teeth comfortably. Most patients find them so lightweight and unobtrusive that they hardly notice them while sleeping. Wearing them overnight ensures consistent pressure on your teeth, helping to guide them into alignment as efficiently as possible.
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Why are Invisalign aligners popular?
Metal braces have been the go-to orthodontic solution for crooked or gapped teeth. Although effective, traditional braces don’t work for everyone because of their conspicuousness and dietary restrictions. Invisalign is an innovative system that overcomes the limitations of metal braces, but with the same outcomes.
Here’s why you should consider Invisalign in Seattle, Washington:
- Discreet treatment: Invisalign aligners are hardly noticeable when worn in the mouth. This means you can straighten your smile without anyone noticing it.
- Undisrupted oral hygiene: Brush and floss your teeth effectively without navigating around wires and brackets.
- Unrivaled comfort: Pliable and customized aligners provide a comfortable orthodontic experience from start to finish.
- Eat whatever you like: You probably have friends who can’t eat popcorn, nuts, apples, or pizza because of metal braces. Invisalign doesn’t have dietary restrictions. Remove your aligners and eat your favorite foods without worrying about breaking brackets.
- Fewer dental visits: You only need to visit your Seattle Invisalign dentist every 6-8 weeks, reducing interruptions in your everyday schedule.
- Predictability: Invisalign combines 3D scanning with proprietary software to create a detailed map of your teeth and bite. This allows your dentist to simulate tooth movements and show you a preview of your expected outcome even before you wear your first aligner.
Who offers Invisalign treatment near me in Seattle, Washington?
Getting Invisalign in Seattle is an exciting step towards a healthier, more confident you. Ready to get started? Trust your smile to the best! A Dental & Denture combines cutting-edge technology with expert and compassionate care to deliver the ultimate orthodontic experience. Call (206) 445-0030 and book your orthodontic consultation today!
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Angelica P. Summer, DPD, has been a Licensed Denturist in Seattle, Washington, since 1996. She has owned and operated A Dental and Denture in North Seattle since 1999. She completed her education at the University of the East and specializes in creating all types of dentures while you wait. Angelica is an active member of the Washington Denturist Association, National Denturist Association, and International Federation of Denturists.
Fawaz Hatem, BDS, MSD, is an Oral Medicine Specialist with over 20 years of experience. He completed his Bachelor of Dental Surgery in Baghdad, Iraq, and obtained a Master’s degree from the UW School of Dentistry and further training from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Dr. Hatem has specialized training in Invisalign orthodontic treatment, sleep dentistry, teeth whitening, and administering Botox and dermal filler injections to enhance facial aesthetics and relieve TMJ symptoms. He is proficient in Arabic and English.
Dental Implant Specialist Kevin La, DDS, received his doctorate from UCLA School of Dentistry and his postgraduate qualification – an AEGD certificate – from the UPenn School of Dental Medicine. He is an Associate Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and is now a mentor for Associate Fellow Candidates. He is also a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantology and a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology/ Implant Dentistry. The latter designation is the highest level of competence in implant dentistry. Dr. La serves as a mentor in study clubs and implant training courses. He is now in the teaching faculty at the Pacific Implant Academy (PIA) and co-director for the PIA Implant Live Surgery Course in Tijuana, Mexico.
All providers have years of experience and expertise in their respective areas and are focused on continuing education to provide the best services for their patients. They aim to bring beautiful, healthy smiles to everyone in Seattle, WA.