A mouth full of metal isn’t exactly an appealing alternative to crooked, misaligned teeth. You can say no to both! Dr. Teodora Mihaylova, the general and cosmetic dentist at Teodora Mihaylova, D.D.S. in Union Square, San Francisco, California, offers Invisalign® teeth alignment treatments. Call Teodora Mihaylova, D.D.S. or schedule an appointment online today if you want to straighten out your smile without the inconvenience of braces.
Invisalign is a revolutionary new way to straighten teeth, offering an appealing alternative to traditional orthodontic treatments like braces. This treatment involves wearing clear plastic aligners over your teeth to align them over time gently.
It’s best to wear the aligners for at least 20 hours per day, but they can be removed for easy eating and teeth cleaning. While you’re not eating or brushing your teeth, the Invisalign aligners should remain in your mouth.
Because Invisalign is so comfortable and easy to use, it is becoming a more and more popular way to straighten teeth, particularly with young adults. Invisalign offers the following benefits over braces or other traditional orthodontic approaches:
Invisalign is proven effective to treat mild to moderate dental misalignments, including:
Dr. Mihaylova may recommend an alternative treatment if you have major orthodontic and alignment issues. Book an appointment with Teodora Mihaylova, D.D.S. to find out if Invisalign is right for you.
First, Dr. Mihaylova examines your teeth to determine whether Invisalign is right for you. She might either make physical impressions of your teeth or create 3D images of them using a digital scanner. This helps Dr. Mihaylova develop a precise treatment plan.
Next, Dr. Mihaylova fits your teeth with customized clear, plastic aligners. The aligners gently move your teeth into ideal alignment while you wear them. New aligners may be made as your teeth begin to shift. This process continues until your smile is just right.
Talk to Dr. Mihaylova if you want to straighten your teeth without painful, unsightly braces by calling Teodora Mihaylova, D.D.S. or booking an appointment online today.