SureSmile Clear Aligners are a type of orthodontic treatment that aims to straighten teeth and correct malocclusions (misalignments of the bite) discreetly. These aligners are a popular alternative to traditional braces, offering several benefits:
- Clear and Virtually Invisible: SureSmile Clear Aligners are made from a transparent, BPA-free plastic material, making them nearly invisible when worn. This discreet appearance is a significant advantage for individuals who want to straighten their teeth without the noticeable look of metal braces.
- Customized Treatment: The treatment process begins with a digital scan or impression of your teeth. These 3D images are used to create a customized treatment plan that outlines the gradual movement of your teeth. Each set of aligners is precisely designed to move your teeth according to this plan.
- Comfortable: SureSmile Clear Aligners are known for their comfort. The aligners are smooth and have no sharp edges or wires that could irritate the soft tissues of your mouth. As you progress through your treatment, you’ll receive a new set of aligners, each slightly adjusted to continue the movement of your teeth.
- Removable: One of the significant advantages of clear aligners is their removability. You can take them out when eating, brushing, and flossing. This means there are no dietary restrictions, and maintaining good oral hygiene is more straightforward compared to traditional braces.
- Effective for Various Cases: SureSmile Clear Aligners are designed to treat a wide range of orthodontic issues, including crowding, spacing, overbites, underbites, and crossbites. While they may not be suitable for all cases, they can address many common alignment concerns.
- Convenience: Treatment with SureSmile Clear Aligners often requires fewer in-office visits compared to traditional braces. However, it’s essential to follow your orthodontist’s recommendations for check-ups and adjustments.
- Shorter Treatment Time: In some cases, SureSmile Clear Aligners may offer a shorter treatment duration compared to traditional braces, although the exact duration varies depending on the complexity of your case.
- Predictable Results: The digital planning and precise design of each aligner make it possible to predict the movement of your teeth accurately. This can lead to more predictable and efficient treatment outcomes.
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It’s important to note that the suitability of SureSmile Clear Aligners for your specific orthodontic needs will be determined by your orthodontist. They will assess your teeth, discuss your treatment goals, and determine if clear aligners are the right choice for you. If they are, they will create a customized treatment plan to help you achieve the desired results.
SureSmile Clear Aligners Available at GPS Dental
If you want to straighten teeth or improve your smile in any way or would like to know more about the cosmetic dentistry procedures we offer, just give us a call and schedule your consultation!
Dr. Gary P. Skrobanek’s experienced and friendly team at GPS Dental offers affordable dental care for all ages in San Antonio, TX area. Our Brooks City Base dentist office is conveniently located and offers early morning appointment times Monday through Friday to meet your needs. At GPS Dental, we promote dental health awareness to our patients and provide most dental services, from family and general dentistry to dental implants, sleep apnea, TMJ / TMD Treatment, cosmetic dentistry and much more. We accept most dental insurance plans and offer affordable financial solutions for any budget. Call us at 210-633-3477 to make an appointment.