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Invisalign in Adelaide
- Clear, Custom-Fitted Aligners
- Digitally Planned From Day One
- Treatment That Fits Your Life
Invisalign: Clear Aligners in Adelaide
Invisalign is a trusted alternative to metal braces, and it’s one of the treatments we’re proud to offer at Walsh Dental in Burnside. Instead of wires and brackets, you wear a series of clear, custom-made aligner trays that gradually shift your teeth into place. They’re removable, comfortable, and discreet enough that most people won’t even notice you’re wearing them. If you’ve been asking yourself “is Invisalign right for me?”, book a consultation with one of our dentists at Walsh Dental Burnside and we’ll walk you through your options.
What Are the Benefits of Invisalign Treatment?
Invisalign appeals to a lot of our patients because it fits around real life rather than the other way around. Some of the main benefits include:
Removable, so you can take them out to eat or brush your teeth
Far less visible than traditional metal braces
No mouth ulcers or wire irritation to worry about
- Comfortable for both teens and adults
How Does Invisalign Work?
At Walsh Dental Burnside, your Invisalign journey begins with a consultation. During this visit, we examine your teeth, gums, and bite to see if Invisalign is the right treatment for you. If you’re a suitable candidate, we take a digital scan of your teeth using an intraoral scanner. This process is quick, comfortable, and avoids the need for messy traditional impressions. It also allows you to see a preview of how your smile could look after treatment.
Using your digital scan, we create a personalised series of clear aligners designed to move your teeth into the correct position gradually. You’ll usually wear each set of aligners for one to two weeks before changing to the next set. Every new aligner gently applies pressure to guide your teeth step by step toward your desired smile.
During your treatment, you’ll visit Walsh Dental Burnside every six to eight weeks for progress checks. These appointments allow your dentist to make sure your teeth are moving as planned and to make any adjustments if necessary. Once your treatment is complete, you’ll receive a custom retainer to help keep your teeth in their new position. While every patient is different, most adults complete Invisalign treatment within six to eighteen months.
Get Straight Teeth Without Braces
Many patients ask us if they can straighten their teeth without wearing traditional metal braces. This is especially common among adults who want a more comfortable and discreet option. For people with crowded teeth, gaps, or minor bite problems, Invisalign is often an excellent choice.
Invisalign uses clear, removable aligners that are almost invisible when worn. You can take them out while eating, drinking, and brushing your teeth, making them much easier to manage than metal braces. Most patients also like that they can improve their smile without feeling self-conscious during treatment. However, Invisalign may not be suitable for everyone. If you have a more complex bite or alignment issue, braces or a combination of treatments may provide better results.
The best way to find out if Invisalign is right for you is to book a consultation with one of our Invisalign dentists at Walsh Dental Burnside. We’ll carefully examine your teeth, explain your treatment options, and recommend the best solution to help you achieve a healthier, straighter smile.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Invisalign cost?
The cost of Invisalign varies from person to person, depending on how much your teeth need to move, the complexity of your case, and the length of your treatment. At Walsh Dental Burnside, we provide a personalised quote after your consultation and offer flexible payment plans to help make your treatment more affordable.
How long does Invisalign treatment take?
Most adults complete Invisalign treatment in 6 to 18 months, although simpler cases may take less time and more complex cases may take longer. At Walsh Dental Burnside, your dentist will create a customised treatment plan and provide a clear estimate of your treatment timeline.
Will Invisalign hurt or feel uncomfortable?
It is normal to feel mild pressure or slight discomfort for the first few days after changing to a new set of aligners. This is a sign that your teeth are moving as planned. At Walsh Dental Burnside, we find that most patients consider Invisalign much more comfortable than traditional braces.
Can I eat and drink normally with Invisalign?
Yes. Invisalign aligners are removable, so you can take them out before eating or drinking anything other than water. At Walsh Dental Burnside, we recommend brushing your teeth before putting the aligners back in to keep your smile healthy throughout treatment.
Is Invisalign only for adults, or can teens use it too?
Invisalign is suitable for both adults and teenagers whose permanent teeth have fully developed. At Walsh Dental Burnside, we provide personalised Invisalign treatment for patients of different ages and will recommend the best option for your smile.
How do I know if I'm a candidate for Invisalign?
The best way to know is by booking a consultation. At Walsh Dental Burnside, our dentists will examine your teeth, gums, and bite to determine whether Invisalign is the right treatment for you. If it isn’t, we’ll recommend the most suitable alternative to help you achieve a healthy, confident smile.
A genuine smile comes from the heart, but a healthy smile needs good dental care.
Visit Our Dental Clinic in Burnside
Walsh Dental is conveniently located in Burnside, with easy access from Tusmore, Beaumont, Linden Park, Hazelwood Park, Stonyfell, Erindale, St. Georges, and surrounding suburbs. Ample car parking is available behind our clinic.
Clinic Location
508 Glynburn Road Burnside SA 5066
Call
08 83310436
Working Hours
- Mon : 08.30 A.M - 06.00 P.M
- Tue : 08.30 A.M - 07.00 P.M
- Wed : 08.30 A.M - 08.00 P.M
- Thu : 08.30 A.M - 06.00 P.M
- Fri : 08.30 A.M - 06.00 P.M
- Sat : 09.00 A.M - 12.00 P.M (By Appointment)
- Sun : Closed
We proudly accept all major health fund providers across Australia.
As a health fund member with extras cover, you can take advantage of a wide range of dental care benefits tailored to your needs. Our state-of-the-art facilities ensure that you can conveniently claim your rebate on the same day as your treatment, making your experience seamless and hassle-free.
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