Orthodontic treatment is definitely worth getting, as straightened teeth have other benefits besides making your smile look great. Orthodontic treatment can prevent:<\/span><\/p>\n

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• Tooth decay<\/span><\/li>\n
• Gum disease<\/span><\/li>\n
• Tooth loss<\/span><\/li>\n
• Difficulty in speaking clearly<\/span><\/li>\n
• Difficulty in chewing properly<\/span><\/li>\n
• Abnormal wear to tooth enamel<\/span><\/li>\n
• Jaw problems<\/span><\/li>\n
• Headaches<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  Invisalign has specific benefits when compared to metal braces. The big selling point, of course, is that they are almost invisible. And they are removable, so you can take them out for the occasional special occasion. You must take them out to eat, drink and clean them, but that\u2019s much easier than cleaning food particles out of traditional braces. And since there are no metal brackets or wires, Invisalign treatment tends to be more comfortable. Metal braces can really irritate your mouth.<\/span><\/p>\n

  How much does Invisalign cost?<\/span><\/h2>\n

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  • Invisalign is slightly more expensive than traditional metal braces.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Metal braces (traditional braces) cost $1,500 – $5,000.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Invisalign\u00ae aligners, clear plastic devices that fit over teeth and can be removed temporarily when the wearer chooses, cost $2,500 – $7,000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The cost of treatment depends on numerous factors, including the complexity, method and estimated length of treatment.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Getting your teeth straightened without having to sport a metallic grin for months seems like a dream come true. But do removable Invisalign clear aligners work as well as traditional metal braces? The answer is \u2026 it depends on your teeth. Will Invisalign Work for Me? Begin by finding a dentist who is trained to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":14258,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[121,62,59],"tags":[235,118,484,70,249],"class_list":["post-14257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cosmetic-dentistry","category-dental-practice","category-oral-health","tag-braces","tag-dental-procedure","tag-invisalign-aligners","tag-oral-care","tag-orthodontics"],"yoast_head":"\n