Aligners are designed to be comfortable, but some individuals may experience mild discomfort during the initial days of wearing a new set. This discomfort is usually temporary and is a sign that the aligners are working to move your teeth.

Aligners have proven to be highly effective in treating various orthodontic issues. While they may not be suitable for all cases, many people prefer them for their comfort, aesthetics, and convenience.

The duration of treatment varies depending on the individual’s orthodontic needs. On average, treatment can take anywhere from several months to a couple of years. Your orthodontist will provide a personalized treatment timeline.

Aligners are orthodontic devices that help straighten teeth and correct bite issues. They work by applying controlled, gentle pressure on specific teeth, gradually moving them into their desired positions. A series of aligners is typically worn sequentially to achieve the desired results.

Aligners should be worn for at least 22 hours a day. You can remove them for eating, drinking, and oral hygiene. Consistency in wearing aligners is crucial for effective treatment.

Yes, it’s essential to maintain good oral hygiene during aligner treatment. You can clean your aligners with a soft toothbrush and mild soap. Avoid hot water, as it can distort the aligners.