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Many people are unable to have their teeth straightened until they reach adulthood. Straightening your teeth as an adult can be an intimidating prospect. You may be concerned about the discomfort of metal brackets and wires, or you may have to maintain a professional appearance that may not accommodate the appearance of traditional braces. Invisalign can offer you another more discreet option. Our Rocklin Invisalign braces dentist, can help you learn more about the procedure and determine if you are a candidate. Invisalign uses clear plastic aligners that are comfortable to wear and almost invisible when worn. They are also removable, which means that you can continue enjoying all your favorite activities and foods. You can brush and…

In response to the demand for a teen version of its virtually invisible orthodontic treatment, Invisalign has created Invisalign Teen. With a variety of new features, Invisalign Teen addresses the unique requirements of adolescents between the ages of 13 and 19. Teenagers who want to avoid unwanted attention can now enjoy the many benefits of Invisalign during adolescence, when self-consciousness is common and orthodontic treatment is especially effective. Invisalign Teen offers the same benefits included with standard Invisalign treatment. These include greater comfort, convenience and support for oral health compared to treatment with metal braces. Because Invisalign Teen aligners lack brackets and wires, teens never have to worry about suffering abrasion in the mouth. This feature also reduces…