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Invisalign

Are you looking for a way to achieve straight, even teeth without the discomfort and conspicuousness of traditional braces? Dr. Taw of San Mateo Dental Care has a solution for you! With the Invisalign clear aligner system, you can straighten your teeth discreetly and comfortably. Patients throughout the San Mateo, CA area are raving about this innovative orthodontic treatment, which allows them to smile confidently during treatment and love the results.

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Get a Perfect Smile Without the Inconvenience of Traditional Braces

With Invisalign treatment, achieving a straight and beautiful smile has never been easier. Dr. Taw combines technology and dentistry to offer patients in the San Mateo, CA area a virtually invisible alternative to traditional metal braces. Invisalign treatment is completed using 3D laser scanners and clear aligner trays, making it possible to straighten teeth in as little as 120 days.

No matter your age or stage of life, you deserve a discreet and easy way to create the smile you’ve always wanted. During your initial assessment, our team will show you a 3D digital rendering of what your new smile could look like, allowing Dr. Taw to determine the best treatment plan for your unique needs. We work with your insurance company to ensure you pay the least out-of-pocket expenses possible.

Before finalizing your treatment plan, we will explain all the details of your case, including the expected timeline and cost. Our team is available to answer any questions or concerns you may have about the process. If you decide that Invisalign is right for you, we will 3D print all the aligner trays necessary for your entire treatment, ensuring a comfortable and efficient process. Trust Dr. Taw and his team at San Mateo Dental Care to help you achieve the straight and beautiful smile you’ve always wanted.

Invisalign clear aligners are a popular orthodontic treatment that gently moves your teeth over time using a series of invisible trays. The aligner trays are changed out every few days, depending on the individual case, helping to gradually shift your teeth into their ideal position. If you’re curious about the Invisalign process and whether it’s right for you, Dr. Taw and the team at San Mateo Dental Care are here to answer your questions and help you achieve a beautiful, confident smile.

The Invisalign process begins with a personalized treatment plan created just for you. Our skilled team of dentists will use x-rays, photos, and a 3D digital scan of your teeth (and sometimes impressions) to develop a plan tailored to your unique needs and goals for your smile.

Once we’ve agreed on your treatment plan, creating your custom aligner trays is a quick and simple process. Each tray is designed to gradually shift your teeth into their new position, resulting in a beautifully aligned smile over time. You can pick up your trays at our office or we can mail them to you if necessary.

To ensure the best results, it’s important to follow the recommended schedule for changing out your aligner trays, typically every few days or as directed by our team. With each new tray, your teeth will be gently pushed in the direction they need to go.

Finally, we’ll perform a final check to ensure your Invisalign treatment has been successful. Our team is dedicated to helping you achieve the confident smile you’ve always wanted, and we’re here to support you throughout your Invisalign journey.

Will Invisalign Work for Me?

Invisalign aligners are a versatile option for orthodontic patients of all ages. Our cutting-edge technology makes the treatment process smooth and comfortable, making it an excellent choice for both teens and adults.

Will A Straighter Smile Increase My Confidence?

Many of our patients have shared with us how a beautiful smile has boosted their confidence. With Invisalign, they no longer feel self-conscious about having misaligned teeth or an imperfect smile. The clear aligners are virtually invisible, so patients can feel more at ease during the treatment process compared to traditional metal braces, which can attract unwanted attention. Invisalign is a discreet and effective option for achieving the smile you’ve always wanted. an imperfect smile or misaligned teeth. Patients also feel more confident with their smile even during the procedure as opposed to traditional metal braces that attract unwanted attention.

Can Invisalign Impact My Health?

Not only does straightening your teeth improve the appearance of your smile, but it can also have significant health benefits. Proper alignment can positively impact the position of your jaw and tongue, leading to improved airway flow and potentially reducing issues like snoring and sleep apnea.

Furthermore, straightening your teeth can help improve oral hygiene. Misaligned and crowded teeth can make it difficult to properly brush and floss, leading to a higher risk of tooth decay and gum disease. By straightening your teeth, you can more effectively clean them and reduce your risk of these oral health concerns.

Once I Have the Invisalign Aligners, What’s Next?

By simply following the instructions provided by your dentist and wearing each aligner tray for the designated amount of time, you can achieve a straighter smile with Invisalign. The smooth material of the aligners is more comfortable than traditional braces, and you won’t need as many checkups during your treatment. Plus, because the aligners are removable, there’s no special equipment required to keep your teeth clean, and you can continue to eat your favorite foods without restrictions. Just remember to wear your aligners every day and change them as directed by your dentist.