Braces & Orthodontics in Acworth, GA

Straighten Your Smile with Clear Braces!

We are proud to offer Invisalign® Clear Aligners and Invisible Braces. Straighter teeth in as little as six months.

Clear Braces

Are you unhappy with your smile?
Do you rarely smile in photographs?

Orthodontic treatment as an adult can dramatically improve your personal appearance, self-esteem, and your health. Crooked teeth and a bad bite can contribute to gum disease and bone loss, tooth decay, abnormal wear, headaches, and TMJ pain.

New techniques, bands, and nearly invisible wires reduce discomfort levels and may shorten treatment time. During the initial consultation, we will discuss the best treatments for your needs. During the initial examination, we can outline the treatment plan, expected treatment time, and the approximate cost.

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Straight teeth are important for your overall oral health. When teeth are crooked, they can become stained and infected more easily. By straightening teeth, we can improve your appearance and decrease the risk of getting cavities simultaneously. We can also address issues that you may have with your jaw by aligning your bite. Clear braces are a comprehensive and discreet way to address oral health concerns.

As the area's #1 choice for your clear aligners, we stand strong behind our work. Our team uses only the latest technology to track your progress and treatment. This disruptive treatment method is changing the way people smile, and we are producing dazzling results and gorgeous smiles.

Call us today to see how we can help you straighten your smile!

Invisalign Clear Aligners: The Modern Alternative to Traditional Braces

Invisalign has revolutionized orthodontic treatment since its introduction in 1997, offering a virtually invisible solution for teeth straightening. These custom-made clear aligners have become increasingly popular among adults and teens seeking a discreet alternative to metal braces.

How Invisalign Works

Unlike traditional braces that use brackets and wires, Invisalign employs a series of removable, transparent plastic trays. Each aligner is precisely manufactured using 3D computer imaging technology to gradually shift teeth into their desired position. Patients typically wear each set for 1-2 weeks before progressing to the next aligner in the series.

The treatment begins with a comprehensive consultation where an Invisalign-trained dentist or orthodontist creates a digital scan of your teeth. This scan generates a detailed treatment plan showing the exact movements your teeth will make throughout the process.

Key Benefits of Clear Aligners

The removable nature of Invisalign aligners offers significant lifestyle advantages. Patients can maintain their regular diet without restrictions, as the aligners are removed during meals. This eliminates the food limitations associated with traditional braces, where sticky, hard, or crunchy foods must be avoided.

Oral hygiene is considerably easier with Invisalign. Since the aligners are removable, patients can brush and floss normally, reducing the risk of cavities and gum disease that sometimes accompanies fixed braces. The smooth plastic also means no sharp brackets or wires that can irritate the mouth's soft tissues.

Treatment Duration and Effectiveness

Invisalign treatment typically ranges from 12-18 months, though some cases may be shorter or longer depending on complexity. The aligners must be worn 20-22 hours daily for optimal results. While Invisalign can address many orthodontic issues including crowding, spacing, crossbites, overbites, and underbites, severe cases may still require traditional orthodontic approaches.

Who Makes a Good Candidate?

Ideal Invisalign candidates are committed to wearing their aligners as prescribed and maintaining good oral hygiene. The treatment works well for teens and adults with mild to moderate orthodontic issues. However, complex cases involving significant jaw alignment problems may require alternative treatments.

The Invisalign Advantage

For image-conscious individuals, Invisalign's nearly invisible appearance provides confidence during treatment. Professional adults particularly appreciate the ability to remove aligners for important meetings or special events. The predictable treatment timeline, shown through digital planning, helps patients visualize their results before starting.