Invisalign vs Braces

I saw the invisalign video on tv and it made it seem it works like normal metal braces. Can someone explain the difference between invisalign and braces?

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Invisalign Vs Invisalign Express for Crowded Teeth

I just had a consultation for Invisalign and the doctor told me that he can straighten my teeth with Invisalign express but that there is no way to...

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Invisalign Vs. Traditional Braces for Teens?

My daughter is interested in Invisalign, mainly because she is a sophomore in high school and our dentist where we live says she would need braces for...

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Is Invisalign Any Better Than Normal Braces?

Is invisalign more expensive then normal wire braces and can they be made for teenagers?

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Braces or Invisalign for Patient with Small Jaw?

Dentists have told me that my jaw is too small to fit all my teeth. I have a lot of crowding and a few twisted teeth on my bottom row. Would I just be...

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Invisalign Vs. Braces for Overbite Problem

Hi, I've been unhappy with my overbite for years and was pleased to hear that my dentist recommended Invisalign over braces! He knew I was hesitant...

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Can Invisalign Correct my Teeth or Do I Need Braces?

I went and saw a dentist to see if Invisalign is suitable for me. When I was a teen, I had braces to correct an overbite. I am almost certain that my...

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Invisalign Vs Lumineers to Correct Spaced out Teeth and Improve Bite?

Which is better for correcting spaced out teeth and improving bite, Invisalign or Lumineers? How do they compare in prices?

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Dentist vs Orthodontist for Invisalign?

I bought a "Groupon" for invisalign treatment to save money, but the catch is I have to choose 1 out of 4 providers. I searched the dentists...

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Should I Choose Invisalign over Braces?

Hello. I am 28 years old and need to re-fix my teeth (had braces when I was a teen) and not sure which route to take. I was very surprised at the...

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Age 15 - Braces vs. Invisalign?

I'm 15. I've had problems with smiling since I was small, because well, my teeth aren't that awesome. I don't want braces and my...

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Invisalign Vs Crowns

I am 47 yrs old & I have healthy teeth but a big gap between the two front teeth. One dentist has suggested replacing the top front 6 teeth with 6...

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Clear Braces Vs. Invisalign: What's the Difference?

My Googling of clear braces has me confused. are clear braces the exact same thing as invisalign braces? if it isn't, then what are key differences?...

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Invisalign or Veneers for Female at Age 22?

Invisalign consultation summary of Ortho's findings: Moderate crowding on upper & lower teeth. Upper arch is "V" shaped instead of...

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For a Space Between my Two Front Teeth Should I Get Invisalign or Braces, I'm 13?

My dentist told me my teeth were perfect and unless I wanted orthodontia for cosmetic reasons I don't need it. Though, i have decided that the...

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Invisalign Vs Braces for Closing Gaps?

I have a gap between my two front teeth, but besides that my other teeth are pretty straight. I have an overbite, but I'm not too concerned about that...

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Elite Status Provider Othodontist Vs General Dentist for Invisalign

How much more can an elite status provider charge for Invisalign because they have earned this status? There are two elite providers in downtown...

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Invisalign vs. Lumineers: Suggestions, Comments and Costs

I have been considering Lumineers for a few months now until I realized I would much rather fix my real teeth rather than spend more money on a...

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Does Invisalign Take as Long as Braces and Does it Work as Well?

I really want to get Invisalign for my top teeth, but my mother doesn't want me to get Invisalign because I plan to go away for University next...

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What is the Difference in Cost for Invisalign and Braces?

What scenarios would cause the price difference?

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Invisalign Vs Braces on Very Crooked Teeth

I'm 26 years old and I would like to straighten my teeth. Previously I didn't take it too seriously until all of my wisdom teeth come out, it...

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Invisalign Vs Braces at Age 16

I'm 16.Invisalign and Braces Which Is Better For Me?How Long Do I Need to Wear a Retainer After Invisalign Treatment?Which Is Safer Between...

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Braces Vs. Invisalign for Overbite/overjet

I am 21 years old and in college and have never worn braces before but have a big overbite and overjet. Based on these pictures, do you think I could...

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Teeth Bands Versus Invisalign for Gap Between Front Teeth?

Why would invisalign be a better option for straightening a gap between two front teeth over teeth bands? (http://www.teethgap.com/) Is it important...

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Is the Procedure for Removing Invisalign Braces Different from Metal Braces?

Is the removal process the same? Is the surface of the tooth in better shape after Invisalign is removed, or does it not matter?

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Invisalign Elastics for Correcting an Overbite?

Is wearing elastics with invisalign a viable alternative to traditional brackets for correction of overbite?

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How Does Invisalign Compare with Biobloc?

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What is the Cost Difference of Invisalign Between Adults and Kids?

Why would there be a cost difference at all? Does it depend on the dentist specialty?

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Does It Take Longer to Correct an Overbite with Invisalign?

How does Invisalign correct an overbite compared with other braces? Are more appointments needed to correct an overbite when using Invisalign?

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Invisalign or Veneers?

I have some slight crowding of teeth at the front of my mouth that I would like straightened out. I spoke with my orthodontist (he's also a...

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Invisalign Cost in Japan ?

I went to my ortho did the invisalign checkup an heres a summary. 2 lower premolars would have to be removed to correct an underbite i also do have a...

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Which Will Close Big Gaps on Upper Teeth Better, Invisalign or Metal Braces?

For significant gaps between the upper incisors, is the Invisalign system as effective at closing gaps as traditional, metal adult braces?

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Any Concerns Re: Express Version of Invisalign

I just started Invisalign treatment (cost $5100). I was surprised to see "Invisalign Express" on the packaging for my trays; the ortho and I...

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Surgery or Invisalign for Underbite?

I am trying to decide between jaw surgery or Invisalign to better align my lower jaw due to an underbite; what are the advantages and disadvantages of...

Two Different Specialist Advice, Need Help from an Expert. Which Treatment Plan Is Right For Me? (photo)

I visited two different experts, and I got two different tecniques, I don't know what to choose considering i'm not an expert... This is my...

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What's the Average Cost for Invisalign for Only the Top Teeth?

Does the cost vary based on the specific type of problem or the number of trays that are needed to correct the problem? What is a good range to expect...

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What is More Suitable for Me - Invisalign or Damon Braces? (photo)

I have 5 mm gap and 5 mm over jet, i don't have biting problems, i have 1 rotated molar but this also doesn't bother me, what should i use for...

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Invisalign Timing and Results, Different Responses from Doctors, What to Do?

I have two upper lateral incisors overlapping my front teeth and a few crooked teeth on my lower jaw. One orthodontist said it would take 12 months to...

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