Invisalign & Clear Aligners in Mitcham
Invisalign and clear aligner treatment is a modern way to straighten teeth without the need for traditional metal braces. Using a series of custom-made, removable aligners, teeth are gradually moved into a straighter, more aligned position.
At Dental Kraft Mitcham, we provide clear aligner treatment designed to improve both function and aesthetics while maintaining comfort and convenience throughout your smile journey.
Who Is Suitable for Invisalign?
Clear aligners are suitable for many patients with mild to moderate alignment concerns, including both adults and younger patients.
- Crooked or crowded teeth
- Gaps between teeth
- Mild bite issues (overbite, underbite, crossbite)
- Relapsed teeth after previous braces
- Patients wanting a discreet orthodontic option
- Children aged 7+ who meet clinical suitability criteria
- Adults and teens seeking a removable alternative to braces
A full dental assessment is required to confirm suitability and treatment planning.
Treatment Process, Timeline & Benefits
Invisalign uses a series of clear, removable aligners that gradually move teeth into their ideal position. Each aligner is custom-made using digital scans and precise treatment planning.
Treatment process:
- Digital 3D scan (no physical impressions required)
- Custom treatment planning and smile simulation
- Series of clear aligners created specifically for you
- Wearing aligners 20–22 hours per day
- Regular progress reviews
- Final refinement and retention phase
Treatment timeline:
- Treatment can be as quick as 6 months in simpler cases
- More complex cases may take longer depending on tooth movement required
- Your dentist will provide a personalised estimated timeline after assessment
Benefits of Invisalign
The broad benefits of Invisalign and clear aligners are:
- Virtually invisible orthodontic treatment
- Removable for eating, brushing, and flossing
- Comfortable compared to traditional braces
- No metal brackets or wires
- Predictable, digitally planned results
- Improved smile aesthetics and bite alignment
