Invisalign Questions You Should Ask Your Orthodontist

Many patients and parents of patients are becoming familiar with Invisalign. Invisalign are clear braces and are an alternative to metal braces. However before you request Invisalign to enhance your smile or your child's smile, you should ask your Orthodontist these questions:

What are the conditions that need treatment?

Will Invisalign be the optimal treatment for those conditions?

What is the estimated length of treatment?

What are the # of aligners it will take to treat the condition? What is the frequency of changing the aligners?

How long does it take to get aligners after impressions are made?

What is the frequency of checkups/ and how long are they usually?

What is the cost of treatment?

What are the payment options available?


If you have any questions about Invisalign or other Orthodontic Treatments please call (702) 463.7400 or click here to submit your question.

A trip to the Orthodontist Las Vegas

Here at Desert Orthodontics we want to continue providing our patients and the Las Vegas community with education about their orthodontist visits.

Here is a link to a video on WebMd: http://www.webmd.com/video/adult-orthodontics

The video addresses Adult Orthodontics and the procedures that can help improve the smile and health of the jaw.

For further questions regarding Adult Orthodontics please call (702) 463- 7400.

Las Vegas Orthodontist Discusses Health Benefits of Straight Teeth

Beyond the aesthetic benefits of straight teeth, orthodontic treatments can help an individual bite and chew more effectively. In addition to an improved bite, some patients speech improve. Straightened teeth results in long term oral health due to a proper alignment of jaw that may alleviate any problems.

Furthermore, straightened teeth can lead to less dental visits and oral problems simply because individuals have better flossing and brushing performance.  It is easier for patients to floss and rid of plaque when their teeth are aligned. There are many options for treatments such as Invisalign Las Vegas.

For more information please click Las Vegas Orthodontist or call 702-463-7400.