Are you dreaming of a straight, beautiful smile? Invisalign can make it a reality. At Forster Orthodontics, we offer this cutting-edge, effective, and comfortable orthodontic solution. Experience the freedom to smile without the worry of metal braces. Invisalign's clear aligners are virtually invisible, allowing you to go about your day as your teeth gradually straighten confidently.

Invisalign Treatment

Invisalign treatment has revolutionized the way people achieve a straighter smile. Gone are the days of conspicuous metal brackets and wires. This innovative system utilizes a series of clear, custom-made aligners to gently and gradually shift your teeth into their ideal positions.

Understanding the Invisalign Process:

• Initial Consultation: Your journey starts with a consultation with a qualified orthodontist. They will assess your teeth, discuss your smile goals, and determine if Invisalign is the right fit for you.
• Digital Scans or Impressions: Advanced digital scanning technology is often used to create a precise 3D model of your teeth. Alternatively, traditional dental impressions might be taken.
• Crafting Your Aligners: Using digital models or impressions, a series of custom-made aligners are created. These are typically made from a clear, medical-grade thermoplastic material called SmartTrack (by Invisalign). SmartTrack is known for its elasticity and gentle yet controlled force to move your teeth.
• Treatment with Aligners: You'll receive a set of aligners, typically worn for two weeks each. Each aligner is designed to exert a slight pressure on your teeth, gradually moving them into their desired positions.

• Regular Monitoring: Regular check-ups with your orthodontist are essential throughout the treatment. They will monitor your progress, ensure proper aligner fit, and potentially provide new aligner sets as needed.

• Completion and Retention: Once your treatment is complete, you might be recommended to wear retainer trays to maintain your new smile. These retainers are usually worn at night to prevent your teeth from shifting back.

The Advantages of Invisalign Treatment

Invisalign treatment has emerged as a leading choice for achieving a confident smile. This innovative approach offers a multitude of benefits compared to traditional braces, making it a compelling option for both adults and teenagers seeking a straighter smile. Let's delve deeper into the key advantages of Invisalign treatment:

1. Unmatched Discretion: Maintain a Confident Smile Throughout Your Journey

Invisalign's most celebrated advantage lies in its near-invisibility. Unlike traditional braces with conspicuous metal brackets and wires, Invisalign utilizes a series of clear, custom-made aligners. These aligners are crafted from a high-grade, transparent material that blends seamlessly with your teeth. This allows you to smile freely and confidently throughout your treatment without feeling self-conscious about noticeable braces. Whether you're attending important meetings, social gatherings, or simply going about your day, Invisalign ensures you can maintain a positive and confident appearance.

2. Unparalleled Convenience: Enjoy Freedom and Flexibility

Invisalign offers unmatched convenience compared to traditional braces. The removable nature of the aligners allows you to take them out for eating and drinking. This translates to a more enjoyable treatment experience. You can savor your favorite foods without restriction and maintain proper oral hygiene with ease. Brushing and flossing become a breeze, allowing you to keep your teeth clean and healthy throughout the treatment process. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for busy adults who might struggle to adapt to the limitations of fixed braces.

3. Enhanced Comfort: Experience a Gentler Approach to Straightening Your Smile

Traditional braces can often cause discomfort due to the metal brackets and wires rubbing against your cheeks and gums. Invisalign aligners, on the other hand, are designed with comfort in mind. Made from a smooth, BPA-free plastic material, these aligners fit snugly over your teeth without irritating. This translates to a significantly more comfortable treatment experience, allowing you to focus on the positive transformation of your smile without experiencing unnecessary discomfort.

4. Potential for Faster Treatment Times: Achieve Your Dream Smile Sooner

While treatment times can vary depending on individual cases, Invisalign treatment often boasts the potential for faster results compared to traditional braces. The custom-designed aligners are meticulously crafted to apply gentle, targeted pressure on your teeth, gradually shifting them into their ideal positions. This efficient approach can potentially lead to a straighter smile in a shorter timeframe.

Invisalign: A Clear Path to a Confident Smile

The combined benefits of discretion, convenience, comfort, and potentially faster treatment times make Invisalign a compelling choice for those seeking a straighter smile. If you're ready to embark on a journey towards a confident smile, consult with a qualified orthodontist to discuss if Invisalign treatment is the right fit for you.

Invisalign Specialists 

Our office is proud to offer custom clear aligners as well as to be a 20-year provider of Invisalign®. Learn about the great benefits of treatment with Invisalign clear aligners

Invisalign for Adult Treatment

You shouldn't have to make sacrifices to get the smile of your dreams. Invisalign allows you to enhance your smile without having to put your life on pause. 

Invisalign Teen

Braces can be an issue for teenagers, which is why we offer Invisalign Teen, the discrete and comfortable alternative. Invisalign’s custom-fitted aligners feature a slim and comfortable design, are virtually invisible, and can be removed for 1-2 hours a day without impacting results. Invisalign clear aligners can give you the confidence to accomplish the things you want thanks to their unique design.

Invisalign First for Our Youngest Patients

For certain orthodontic problems, we suggest that children come in for early interceptive treatment before all of their permanent teeth are in. We can guide tooth and jaw development and avoid more extensive work later by providing early interceptive treatment with Invisalign at Somerville Orthodontics. We offer Invisalign, a system of cutting-edge, clear aligners designed for growing patients. Get quick, comfortable, and excellent results with Invisalign First. 

The benefits speak for themselves:

• Frequent aligner changes mean you're on your way to the smile you want, faster.
• The great thing about Invisalign is its effectiveness at treating a wide range of conditions, including crossbites, crowding, open bites, spacing, overbites, and underbites.

• Invisalign clear aligners are virtually invisible so people won't even know you're going through treatment.

• Treatment won't get in the way of doing the things that are important to you because Invisalign clear aligners are smooth, comfortable, and removable.

• Invisalign is a unique wire-free solution that will boost your confidence as you go through treatment.

Finding the Perfect Partner for Your Invisalign Journey with Dr. Forster at Forster Orthodontics

Invisalign treatment represents a remarkable advancement in orthodontic care. However, its success relies on a crucial factor: choosing the right orthodontist. A qualified and experienced orthodontist, like Dr. Matt Forster at Forster Orthodontics, will guide you through every step of the process, ensuring optimal results and a comfortable experience.

Tailored Treatment Plans:

Collaborative Approach:

Dr. Forster prioritizes a collaborative approach. During your initial consultation at Forster Orthodontics, he will take the time to understand your unique smile goals, concerns, and lifestyle. This in-depth consultation allows him to develop a personalized Invisalign treatment plan that aligns with your specific needs and ensures the most effective results.

Advanced Technology Utilization: 

Forster Orthodontics is committed to staying at the forefront of orthodontic technology. This may include digital scanning to create a 3D model of your teeth. This precise model allows for the creation of custom-fit aligners and facilitates the development of a more efficient treatment plan. Additionally, Dr. Forster might use digital tools to virtually simulate your projected smile outcome, allowing you to visualize your new smile before starting treatment.

Communication and Support:

Clear Communication: A successful Invisalign journey requires clear communication between you and your orthodontist. Dr. Forster explains the treatment process thoroughly, addresses any questions you may have, and keeps you informed throughout your treatment. At Forster Orthodontics, they understand the importance of clear communication and strive to ensure you feel informed and involved throughout your journey.

Ongoing Support: 

Invisalign treatment is a collaborative effort. Dr. Forster will be readily available to address any concerns or questions you might have during your treatment. Regular check-ups are essential to monitor progress, ensure proper aligner fit, and potentially provide new aligner sets as needed. At Forster Orthodontics, they prioritize ongoing support throughout your journey, fostering a positive and successful treatment experience.

By partnering with an experienced orthodontist like Dr. Forster at Forster Orthodontics, you can confidently achieve the beautiful, healthy smile you've always desired. Dr. Forster's expertise, personalized approach, and ongoing support will guide you through every step of your Invisalign journey.

Ready to take the first step toward your dream smile? Schedule a consultation with Dr. Forster at Forster Orthodontics today and explore how Invisalign can transform your smile!

FAQs for Invisalign:

What are the benefits of Invisalign?

Invisalign offers several advantages over traditional braces:

• Discreetness: The clear aligners are virtually invisible.
• Convenience: Aligners are removable for eating, drinking, and brushing.
• Comfort: Smooth plastic construction minimizes irritation.
• Potentially shorter treatment times: In some cases, Invisalign can be faster than braces.

Am I a good candidate for Invisalign?

Invisalign is suitable for many people, but not everyone. Dr. Forster will assess your specific needs during a consultation to determine if Invisalign is right for you.

How much does Invisalign cost?

The cost of Invisalign varies based on treatment complexity and duration. Forster Orthodontics offers flexible payment options.

Does dental insurance cover Invisalign?

Many dental plans cover orthodontic treatment, including Invisalign. We can help you verify your coverage and maximize benefits.

What should I expect during orthodontic treatment?

Dr. Forster will explain the treatment process in detail during your initial consultation. Generally, orthodontic treatment involves regular appointments for adjustments and progress monitoring.

Ready to start your smile journey?

Contact Forster Orthodontics to schedule a consultation and explore your orthodontic options.