Got questions about Invisalign®?
We’ve answered the most frequently asked questions to help you feel confident about your treatment.
What is Invisalign® treatment?
Invisalign® uses a series of clear, custom-made removable aligners to gradually move teeth into
their ideal position without metal braces.
How long does Invisalign® treatment take?
Treatment typically takes 12–18 months, depending on case complexity and patient compliance.
How many hours per day should I wear Invisalign® aligners?
Aligners should be worn 20–22 hours per day for optimal results.
Is Invisalign® treatment painful?
Patients may feel mild pressure when switching to a new aligner. This is normal and indicates that the teeth are moving.
Can I eat normally with Invisalign®?
Yes. Aligners are removed while eating, allowing you to enjoy your normal diet without restrictions.
How do I clean my Invisalign® aligners?
Rinse with lukewarm water and gently brush with a soft toothbrush. Cleaning tablets can also be used. Avoid hot water.
Will Invisalign® affect my speech?
Some patients may notice a slight lisp during the first few days. This is temporary and usually resolves quickly.
Invisalign® vs Braces: which is better?
Both are effective. Invisalign® is more discreet, removable, and comfortable, making it a preferred option for many adults and teens. The best option depends on your specific needs.
How much does Invisalign® cost in Lebanon?
The cost varies depending on the complexity of the case. A personalized treatment plan and exact cost are provided after consultation.
Who is a good candidate for Invisalign®?
Many adults, teens, and some children can benefit from Invisalign®, depending on their orthodontic needs
Can Invisalign® treat complex orthodontic cases?
Yes. Invisalign® can treat many mild to complex cases, including crowding, spacing, and certain bite problems.
How is Invisalign® different from other clear aligner brands?
Invisalign® uses advanced planning and proven technology to achieve precise and predictable tooth movement. It is backed by extensive clinical experience worldwide, helping deliver reliable and consistent results.
Do I need retainers after Invisalign® treatment?
Yes. Retainers are essential to maintain your results and prevent teeth from shifting after treatment.
Is Invisalign® noticeable?
Invisalign® aligners are clear and designed to be very discreet. Most people won’t notice you are wearing them in everyday situations.
Will I need attachments with Invisalign®?
In some cases, small tooth-colored attachments are placed on certain teeth to help guide movements more precisely. These attachments are discreet, match your tooth color, and are removed at the end of treatment.
Is Invisalign® FDA-approved?
Invisalign® aligners have FDA clearance as a Class II medical device, meeting recognized safety and quality standards.
Is Invisalign® BPA-free?
Invisalign® aligners are made from materials designed to be safe and free from BPA.
