Invisalign is an invisible orthodontic appliance designed and manufactured by Align Technology in North America. It can not only meet the needs of orthodontics, but also avoid the shortcoming of "Kouga" in traditional bracket orthodontics. It is the most advanced orthodontic method in 20 13 market. Patients only need to wear a pair of transparent braces, and they can gradually arrange their irregular teeth neatly.

Invisalign's treatment plan includes a series of contact dental instruments, which are replaced every two weeks. Each appliance is produced one by one after accurate calculation, in order to gradually correct your teeth to the ideal position.

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The wearer wears it all the time except eating, drinking, brushing and flossing, that is to say, patients need to wear it most of the 24 hours a day. Wear the appliance for at least 22 hours every day, and then replace it with a new appliance every two weeks. The average patient's course of treatment will last from 12 to 18 months, depending on the patient's dental condition.

For most patients, Invisalign's correction takes about 12 to 15 months, and a few patients will have a longer course of treatment, for example, 18 months. Be sure to take good care of your mouth when eating, and try to floss your teeth every time to avoid discomfort when wearing it.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Invisalign.