Aligners

What Are Clear Aligners?

Clear aligners, also known as invisible or transparent aligners are custom made plastic trays used to straighten teeth, done in a discrete and comfortable manner. They do not produce intense pressure to the teeth when they are positioned as compared to the traditional metal braces, but they exert slow and controlled pressure to push teeth into the required position. Genesis Dentists provides different brands clear aligners, which is one of the pioneering advanced orthodontics treatments and involves the use of digital 3D imaging to design a unique treatment plan to accomplish effective straightening of the teeth.

The following are the benefits of Aligners.

Inconspicuous orthodontics using clear and removable trays.
No wires and no brackets, just comfortable smooth plastic aligners.
Tailored treatment plan for adult and teenagers, for different alignment problems such as crowding, gaps, overbites and underbites.
Improved patient care by the digital scanning and patient-centred care.
The capability of visualizing the intended course of treatment by 3D imaging previews.

The Aligners Treatment Process.

1. Thorough Examination: Preliminary check-up of teeth, mouth, and gums on X-rays and facial/teeth photos.
2. 3D Digital Scan: Detailed computer-generated imaging that is used to plan the movement of teeth.
3. Customized treatment plan: Custom treatment plan, treatment duration, and desired results.
4. Fabrication and Delivery: Custom aligner trays are made and delivered with instructions on their usage.
5. Usage and Progression: Wear each adjustor of aligners 20-22 hours/day 1-2 weeks then progress to the next adjustor.
6. Regular Check-Ups: Visits can ensure the treatment follow-up and changes in the case of need.

Who Can Benefit?

These clear aligners are available to both adults and teenagers who would wish to have effective teeth straightening, without the inconvenience and visibility of metal braces. You either have light to moderate crowding, spacing of teeth or even problems with your bite such as overbite and underbite, our aligners are an easily removable and attractive choice.

Cost and Financing

The complexity and the time of the case determine its costs. We have flexible payment plan options and take the health fund rebates so that you can easily invest in your smile.

This is why Genesis Dentists should be your choice of Aligners.

quality orthodontics Specialists with years of experience.
State-of-the-art technology with 3D scans.
Individual care with effective communication and support of a patient.
North Melbourne location, that is convenient and has good google reviews.
Patient-centred care and its pursuit of beautiful long-term outcome.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

Q1. What are aligners?

A1. Aligners are clear custom-made trays that are supposed to be used to move teeth gradually into place through the power of high-tech technology.

Q2. How long does treatment take?

A2. The process usually will take a few months, depending on the requirements of the person.

Q3. Are aligners removable?

A3. Yes, the aligners can be taken off during the time of eating, brushing, and flossing, and it is simpler to maintain the oral health than with braces.

Q4. Do aligners hurt?

A4.There is some mild discomfort associated with teeth movement, however generally aligners are more comfortable than metal braces.

Q5. How do I maintain my aligners?

A5.Wipe clean with soap and water. When wearing them, avoid consuming or drinking a substance besides water.

Genesis Dentists can make you take the first step towards having a straighter and healthier smile.

Contact Genesis Dentists.

We’re here to help you achieve your brightest and healthiest smile. Whether you have questions, need to schedule an appointment, or simply want to reach out, our team at Genesis Dentists is ready to assist you.

Ready to book an appointment? We make it easy. You can schedule your visit by giving us a call or using our online appointment request form. We’ll do our best to accommodate your preferred date and time.

Aligner consultation or visit the North Melbourne clinic, call 03 7020 9166.
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