How long does Invisalign treatment take?
Invisalign treatment time varies based on your specific needs:
Typical treatment times: - Minor corrections: 3-6 months - Moderate cases: 6-12 months - Complex cases: 12-18 months - Severe cases: 18-24 months
Factors affecting treatment time: - Severity of misalignment - Number of teeth to move - Distance teeth need to move - Patient compliance (wearing aligners) - Age (teens may treat faster)
How to get the fastest results: - Wear aligners 20-22 hours daily - Only remove for eating and cleaning - Change aligners on schedule - Attend all checkup appointments - Use chewies to seat aligners properly
What slows treatment: - Not wearing aligners enough - Skipping aligners - Missing appointments - Complex bite issues
At your consultation, we'll provide an estimated treatment time based on your 3D scan and treatment plan.
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