Worried about Invisalign cost? Practical concerns explored

When you are an adult who is looking to undertake a realignment journey, it is likely that you will want an option which will have as little impact on your daily life as possible.

Adult life is already tricky enough without having to schedule multiple orthodontic appointments and undertaking the potential discomfort of wearing a fitted brace. Luckily, in the last 10 years, an option has come to light which has allowed adult patients to straighten their teeth with as little disruption as possible, known as invisible aligners.

When you come to Clear Braces Direct, our team will be happy to discuss with you the likelihood of you being suitable to be treated with this aligner. We will also cover all areas of it with you, such as Invisalign cost London, daily wear and how to manage the potential discomfort that the aligner may cause. Thus, allowing you to have everything planned out and be informed as to what to expect from this treatment.

In this article, we will aim to explore 5 practical aspects of using this aligner, from Invisalign cost London to how long it will take, and of course, how you can best manage any discomfort that it may cause.

Cost

Invisalign cost London is one of the biggest concerns that many of our patients have and you will be happy to know that when it is compared to the cost of standard fitted braces, this option is actually relatively affordable. This is because it requires so few visits to see our team and there is no adjustment or tightening of the aligner required. Therefore, the cost will be minimal and we are also happy to offer financing options to our suitable patients.

Time

This aligner also offers the benefit of being quicker than fitted braces, and you can get the straighter smile you want in around 3 to 8 months, depending on the severity of the misalignment being treated and depending on whether or not you follow our team’s advice relating to daily wear. So, it won’t take years and years to get a straighter smile!

Discomfort

If you’re in a meeting, the last thing you want to do is rush out to take pain relief. It is true that invisible aligners will apply gradual pressure to your teeth and gently push them into the desired position. However, this should not be overly uncomfortable and should be manageable with over-the-counter pain relievers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen. If it is excessively sore, call our team for help.

Discretion

Another practical aspect to consider is the discretion that this aligner offers. As it is made from clear plastic, nobody will be able to notice you are wearing it, even your closest friends and colleagues. So, you will not have to feel self-conscious when having your teeth straightened.

Ease of use

This aligner is easy to fit into daily life, as you don’t need to attend multiple appointments with our team and you can take it out and put it in as and when you require. Just be sure to wear it for 22 hours a day. To keep it clean, all you need to do is rinse it under a cold-water tap.