Welcome to our office. We have compiled a step by step list to help you understand the sequence and timing of your treatment. Please read below to simplify your “INVISALIGN™ experience”.

INVISALIGN™ Treatment

1. Initial Consultation
Review of chief concern. Clinical exam. Estimate of fee and time in treatment.

2. Records (30-40 min)

Consists of:

Orthodontic X-rays (panorex and lateral Ceph) Full mouth series X-rays (as necessary) Impressions (moulds) for plaster diagnostic models PVS Impressions for INVISALIGN™ 3D model A bite registration of teeth together Photographs of face and teeth

Time from records to Aligner Delivery: 6-8 weeks

3. Aligner Delivery (30-40 min)
If necessary tooth colored attachments (smooth bumps) are placed on certain teeth.
1st Aligner is inserted – Instructions given.
You will receive 2-3 aligners every time you come in.

4. Visits (10-20 min)
Usually done once every 4-6 weeks. Check aligner fit and if necessary perform slenderizing.

5. Final Visit (30 min)
Congratulations. You have completed your treatment .
The tooth colored attachments (smooth bumps) are removed and the teeth are polished.
Pictures, x-rays and final moulds are taken.
Final retainer is fitted. You will wear this to maintain your teeth in their new position.