Why Invisalign® aligners?

invis is the leading doctor-recommended clear aligner brand in the world.1

Discover if Invisalign clear aligner treatment is right for you.

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Who can wear Invisalign aligners?

Invisalign aligners can treat kids, teens, and adults.

When it comes to getting the smile you want, it’s never too late to get started with Invisalign treatment.

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Kids

With Invisalign First™, kids ages 6 and up can get a confident new smile with less pain than traditional braces and improved oral health care habits.2

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Kids

With Invisalign First™, kids ages 6 and up can get a confident new smile with less pain than traditional braces and improved oral health care habits.2

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Teens

Even with their busy schedule, teens can get the new smile they want faster3 and with more comfort than traditional braces.4

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3. Adults

Adults

You can start to see results5 in as little as 6 months with the aligner treatment that is more comfortable than braces.4

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Invisalign aligners compared to braces.

Compared to traditional wires and brackets, the benefits of Invisalign treatment are clear.

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Invisalign clear aligners

Braces

Personalized plans with doctor-directed care

Personalized plans with doctor-directed care

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Less painful2 and more comfortable4

Less painful2 and more comfortable4

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Results in as little as 6 months5

Results in as little as 6 months5

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Fewer visits to the doctor's office6

Fewer visits to the doctor's office6

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Removable for eating, brushing, and flossing

Removable for eating, brushing, and flossing

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Better oral hygiene during treatment

Better oral hygiene during treatment

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Virtually invisible

Virtually invisible

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Progress can be tracked with the My Invisalign™ app

Progress can be tracked with the My Invisalign™ app

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Common questions about Invisalign aligners

Whether you’re curious about cost, comfort, or how long your treatment will take, we have the answers.

How much does Invisalign treatment cost?

In most cases, the cost of Invisalign treatment is comparable to the cost of braces. Your dentist or orthodontist will determine the cost of your treatment based on how complex your case is and how many aligners you need. There are several options to make Invisalign treatment more affordable for you, from using insurance to a monthly payment plan.

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How long does Invisalign treatment take?

Depending on the complexity of your case, you could start seeing results in your treatment in as little as 6 months.5 Multiple studies have found that Invisalign treatment finished faster on average than treatment with braces.3

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How will Invisalign treatment straighten my teeth?

Your Invisalign doctor will create a unique, digital treatment plan that maps out the exact movements of your teeth. Your Invisalign clear aligners are then designed to apply the right amount of force to the right place at the right time based on your plan. Your Invisalign doctor will be with you every step of the way to monitor your progress and ensure your aligners fit correctly.

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Invisalign® products (including Invisalign® aligners, Vivera® retainers and the Invisalign® Palatal Expander System) are custom‑made orthodontic devices prescribed and supplied by dental professionals. THESE PRODUCTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THESE PRODUCTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLY FROM AN INVISALIGN®‑TRAINED DENTIST OR ORTHODONTIST. ALWAYS FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.

  1. Based on a global survey of 1,786 doctors (dentists and orthodontists who use clear aligners) by IQVIA in NA, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC. Dataon File at Align Technology, as of June 30, 2022.​
  2. In a pain score of 1-9, 1 being extremely painful and 9 not at all painful, Invisalign teenager patients (age 13-18 n=106) rated pain score of 6.5 vs traditional metal braces teenager patients (age 13-18 n=141) rated pain score of 5.1. Data on file at Align Technology, as of December 28, 2022.​
  3. Gu, J et al. Evaluation of Invisalign treatment effectiveness and efficiency compared with conventional fixed appliances using the Peer Assessment Rating index. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop February 2017;151:259-66; and Buschang, P et al. Comparative time efficiency of aligner therapy and conventional edgewise braces. Angle Orthodontist, Vol 84, No 3, 2014​
  4. Study sponsored by Align Technology and based on adult Class I, nonextraction, mild to moderate crowding cases with SmartTrack material.David W. White, Katie C. Julien, Helder Jacob, Phillip M. Campbell and Peter H. Buschang, Discomfort associated with Invisalign andtraditional brackets: A randomized, prospective trial. The Angle Orthodontist Nov 2017, Vol. 87, No. 6 pp. 801-808​
  5. Based on mild to moderate malocclusion (defined as crowding or spacing up to 6 mm, and maxillary incisor overjet or deep bite up to 6 mm, with an average of one week of wear per aligner), Invisalign® treatment time will vary depending on the product, daily wear time, and case complexity and should be determined by the clinician. Data archived at Align Technology, as of September 9, 2020. Additional information: Data based on a total of 1,236,123 primary orders accepted from January 2018 to June 2020 globally. Product types include Invisalign Express, Go, Lite, and Moderate.​
  6. In a study by Miller et al, with adults measuring pain in the first week of treatment. Kevin Miller et al. “A comparison of treatment impacts between Invisalign aligner and fixed appliance therapy during the first week of treatment.” American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. Volume 131, Issue 3, pp. 302. e1-302.e9, March 2007.