What's the cheapest version of Invisalign?

In-Office Consultation? AlignerCo takes the stage as the cheapest Invisalign competitor on the market today. The invisible braces company offers complete treatment for just $1,145 for all-day or nighttime invisible aligners.
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What is the cheapest option to straighten teeth?

The cheapest way to straighten your teeth is generally with at-home aligners. These typically cost $2,000 to $5,000, but some options, like byte, cost as little as $1,895.
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Is there a generic version of Invisalign?

Generic invisible braces tend to come in under the cost of Invisalign for a few reasons. However, a lower cost may not always translate into higher value or treatment effectiveness.
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How do you get Invisalign when you can't afford it?

There are lots of ways to make Invisalign treatment affordable for you. You may be able to use your insurance coverage, pay with tax-free dollars from your FSA or HSA, or arranging an affordable monthly payments with no money down.
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Is Smile direct club the same as Invisalign?

The difference being, Invisalign offers in-person treatment, while Smile Direct Club offers remote treatment. Both treatments correct the cosmetics of your smile, and with Smile Direct Club, they can correct some bite issues too. With Invisalign, you can treat most bite cases as well as any severely misaligned teeth.
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How Much Does Invisalign Cost



What is Invisalign Express?

Invisalign Express is an orthodontic treatment with clear aligners, designed for people with a minor teeth misalignment or a tiny gap you'd like closing. In most cases, Invisalign Express is recommended for patients who have undergone brace treatment but the teeth have moved again due to a lost or broken retainer.
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Is Invisalign better than clear aligners?

Because it has been around for the longest amount of time, and it has the highest success rates, Invisalign is the choice of the most dentists and orthodontists. There are more Invisalign professionals in the world than any other type of clear aligner therapy.
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Are braces cheaper than Invisalign?

Traditional metal braces are slightly more affordable than Invisalign. While the cost of Invisalign is covered by more and more insurance companies, you're still more likely to have a little more coverage for metal braces. If cost is a concern, metal braces come out the winner here.
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Is Motto better than Invisalign?

Invisalign Vs Motto Treatment Length

Since every case is different the actual treatment will vary from one person to another. For Motto Aligners, the average treatment period is 6 to 8 months. The treatment period for Invisalign is around the same length, too. It can be longer for more complex cases.
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Is there a way to straighten teeth without braces or Invisalign?

Dental crowns can 'visually' straighten teeth without the need for braces. Rather than actually moving the teeth into the desired position, minor misalignments can be corrected by simply capping a wonky tooth with a straight crown. Dental veneers are another visual method of teeth straightening without braces.
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Can you align your own teeth?

The simple answer is, no, there are no methods of repositioning your teeth 'naturally. ' The only method to straighten crooked teeth is by using one of a few different appliances under the direction of an orthodontist [1].
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Why do orthodontists push Invisalign?

Re: Why would Ortho push for Invisalign? (non-medical question) Because they get a commission from Invisalign when they sell it to you. They can make more money for less effort with Invisalign than they can trying to manage braces.
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Which braces are the cheapest?

Metal braces tend to be the cheapest form of brace orthodontics. They tend to range between $2,500-$7,500. Fortunately they are sometimes covered by state-funded insurance. Invisalign does tend to be a bit more expensive than metal braces.
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Which is better ceramic braces or Invisalign?

Invisalign is great for those with mild to moderate overcrowding and spacing issues. For those who require more intense orthodontic treatment, ceramic braces are a far better option. Certain treatments require some tooth movements that clear aligners can't do very well.
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What is difference between Invisalign and aligner?

Invisalign aligners are changing every other day to improve the treatment outcome. They have a different approach as compared to the other types of aligners. They are created from a patented thin material that enables the aligners to stay rigid longer than the other clear aligners.
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How expensive is Invisalign?

The Invisalign® system represents outstanding value and often requires less visits than old style metal braces. Invisalign costs and prices over the entire course of the treatment can vary from NZ$3000 through to $11000 or more depending on many different factors.
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Are clear retainers the same as Invisalign?

The primary difference between retainers and Invisalign is the purpose of each. While Invisalign is used to straighten and adjust your teeth, retainers are used to hold your teeth in place after they have been shifted.
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Is 20 hours enough for Invisalign?

The aligner trays are only effective during the time they are in physical contact with teeth. This is why Invisalign recommends that the trays are worn for at least 20 to 22 hours per day. The trays are designed with the assumption that patients will comply with this rule.
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What is the difference between Invisalign Express and Invisalign Lite?

When it comes to Invisalign Express vs Lite, Express is for those with mild issues and Lite for those with mild to moderate orthodontic cases. Treatment with Express will need fewer sets of aligners than Lite and also take a shorter time to complete.
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How fast does Invisalign Express work?

Invisalign Express treatment takes about 6 months to correct the issue. Full Invisalign treatment takes anywhere from 6 months to 36 months. But not all cases can be completed using Invisalign Express: fewer aligners and a shorter timeframe can only correct the mildest cases of misalignment.
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Is SmileDirectClub a con?

Is SmileDirectClub a scam? Many people have had successful treatment with SmileDirectClub, and it is a legitimate company. However, this treatment is only suitable for specific cases of mild tooth realignment. Individual results will vary, and some people do report problems with their teeth after treatment.
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How much is smile direct vs Invisalign?

Comparing Cost and Time

Invisalign, Smile Direct is the clear winner. Treatment with Invisalign costs between $3000 and $8000 and takes an average of 12 to 18 months, depending on the severity of the problems. Smile Direct can take as little as six months and charges about $1850 for treatment.
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Is there a lawsuit against SmileDirectClub?

The California case was one of three SmileDirectClub filed against licensing boards made up of industry professionals, rather than state regulators, in 2018 and 2019. District court judges in Alabama and Georgia allowed those cases to proceed, and the 11th Circuit affirmed last year.
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