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Invisalign features a set of clear aligners that patients wear according to their treatment plan. \u00a0The clear aligners work to straighten your smile by slowly shifting your teeth into the newly desired position. If you are considering Invisalign treatment, schedule a free consultation with Dr. Head so he can assess your oral health and present treatment plans that fit your individual needs and goals. <\/span><\/p>\n Dr. Head, a specialist in orthodontics, creates treatment plans for each patient that lead to the creation of that individual’s best smile. \u00a0Whether with braces or Invisalign, the goal is still the same and with the application of force over the course of time, your smile will gradually take its desired shape. \u00a0Please consult with Dr. Head as to your best treatment plan. <\/span><\/p>\n Invisalign does not guarantee a particular treatment outcome. \u00a0As always, for your best result, consult with Dr. Head and discuss your goals and have a discussion about the desired and probably outcomes of your various treatment options. \u00a0<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n \n Invisalign is a clear aligners, which are much less noticeable than braces. \u00a0Some people may not even notice that your wearing a clear aligner. Since they are removable, you can more easily eat, drink, brush and floss. However, since they are removable, your compliance and orthodontic outcome may vary per your compliance with the treatment plan. \u00a0Also you will want to be careful not to lose your aligners. Without brackets or wires, one may enjoy less irritation to the gums and cheeks. <\/span><\/p>\n Braces use brackets and wire, while Invisalign uses clear aligners to distribute force upon your teeth, bring them into alignment. \u00a0Invisalign may work for many individuals, but depending on your case braces are likely to offer you a better outcome so be sure to have a good conversation with Dr. Head as to the best treatment option for you. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Case vary depending on complexity, but treatment time is estimated at 8-10 months. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Losing an aligner will potentially affect your treatment plan, so contact our office as quickly as possible to re-order an aligner. \u00a0<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n \n Dental insurance plans vary, with some plan treating Invisalign coverage same as braces. \u00a0However, it is important you understand your coverage before starting treatment. If you have any questions, our office can help you in understanding your insurance coverage. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n As a parent, you know your child best. \u00a0If you are concerned with your child\u2019s compliance, then please discuss that concern with Dr. Head in your consultation. Following the treatment plan is important for achieving a positive result. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Since 2000, Dr. Head has been exclusively practicing orthodontics. \u00a0If you are looking for an Invisalign provider in Glen Ellyn, IL, then call Head Orthodontics today to schedule your free consultation. Dr. Head will use his expertise as a specialist in orthodontics to determine if Invisalign is right for you. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t <\/div>\n\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t <\/div>\n\t \n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t \u00a0<\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n \n Common questions patients have about Invisalign\u00ae include:<\/span><\/h3>\n
How does Invisalign\u00ae work?<\/span><\/h4>\n
Does Invisalign guarantee a great smile?<\/span><\/h4>\n
Why do people choose Invisalign treatment?<\/span><\/h4>\n
What are the differences between braces and Invisalign\u00ae?<\/span><\/h4>\n
How long is treatment with Invisalign?<\/span><\/h4>\n
What happens if I lose my Invisalign? <\/span><\/h4>\n
Is Invisalign\u00ae covered by my insurance plan? <\/span><\/h4>\n
How will I know if my teen is wearing the aligners the proper amount of time?<\/span><\/h4>\n
Overall, is Invisalign\u00ae right for me? <\/span><\/h4>\n
Ready to Smile?<\/h2>\n