Dr. Kenneth M. Comer is a Dentist who has answered some of the common questions bizymoms visitors have about Invisalign.
Q. What is an invisalign?
A. Invisalign is a series of clear plastic retainers designed in a computer that straighten misaligned and crooked teeth.
Q. How does invisalign work?
A. Invisalign works by slowly moving teeth into the desired position using a series of aligners. Each aligner is worn for 14 days and then replaced for the next aligner until the teeth are moved into the desired postion.
Q. What are the primary benefits of invisalign?
A. Invisalign straightens teeth without having any metal unsightly metal in the mouth. It is also easier on the tissues in the mouth and the gums than traditional braces.
Q. How long does invisalign treatment take?
A. The length of treatment time varies according to the amount of movement required but averages 18-24 months.
Q. How much does invisalign cost?
A. The cost also varies according to the length of treatment but costs $4300 in our office.
Q. Who uses invisalign?
A. Invisalign is for every adult and teen that has lost all of their baby teeth.
Q. Are there certain dental conditions that automatically exclude someone from being an eligible patient?
A. Anyone that has their permanent dentition is a candidate for Invisalign. Some cases are more difficult than others and might not work within the invisalign criteria. Those people can only be treated using traditional braces.
Q. How to contact Dr. Comer if we have further questions?
A.
Address:
4600 W. Interstate 40
Suite #302
Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: (806) 353-2893
Fax: (806) 353-0728
Email: drcomer@kencomerdds.com
Website:www.kencomerdds.com