{"id":360,"date":"2023-05-30T16:31:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T16:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treehousedentalpartners.com\/blog\/?p=360"},"modified":"2023-06-30T16:34:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T16:34:02","slug":"5-benefits-of-starting-invisalign-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treehousedentalpartners.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/30\/5-benefits-of-starting-invisalign-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer is a Great Time to Start Invisalign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-361 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treehousedentalpartners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/invisalign-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Hand holding clear aligner\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treehousedentalpartners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/invisalign-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treehousedentalpartners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/invisalign-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.treehousedentalpartners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/invisalign-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treehousedentalpartners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/invisalign-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.treehousedentalpartners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/invisalign-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>If you missed your chance for braces as a teen, or your teeth have shifted over time, make this summer one to remember by investing in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treehousedentalpartners.com\/invisalign-clear-aligners.html\">Invisalign<\/a>. 1 in 5 orthodontic patients is over the age of 18 thanks to less noticeable treatment options, like clear aligners. While it&#8217;s never too late to improve your smile, here are 5 benefits of getting started with Invisalign during the summer.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. More Flexibility in Your Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Life tends to get a little slower in the summer because your kids are out of school and you have fewer commitments at work. As a result, you&#8217;ll have more time in your schedule to visit your orthodontist. Besides your preliminary consultation, it&#8217;s not uncommon to need a little prep work before getting clear aligners, like fillings or gum disease treatment. You can expect it to take a couple of appointments before you&#8217;ll get your aligners, but you&#8217;ll have freedom in your schedule to ensure there aren&#8217;t unnecessary delays in the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. You\u2019ll Have Time to Adjust<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Initially, your aligners will feel foreign in your mouth. You can expect an adjustment period, but in no time at all, you&#8217;ll soon forget you&#8217;re wearing them. If you have a few vacation days saved, you can get used to your aligners without having to worry about your work responsibilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Invest in a Healthy Smile<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bite and alignment issues aren&#8217;t just aesthetic problems. They can also affect your oral health and functions. Fixing a bad bite or overcrowded teeth can reduce your risk of preventable dental problems like cavities, gum disease, and dental emergencies. Therefore, you&#8217;re less likely to need costly procedures later while preserving your natural smile. With your oral and general health closely connected, you\u2019ll support a healthy mouth and body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Improve Your Confidence&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re unhappy with the way your teeth look, you probably don&#8217;t smile as often as you would like. Fixing your teeth will boost your self-esteem because you&#8217;ll always look and feel your best. You won&#8217;t think twice before showing your pearly whites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Enhance Your Professional Image<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An attractive smile is associated with youth, confidence, and success. Correcting your alignment issues can enhance your career prospects by ensuring your smile is giving the right impression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There isn&#8217;t any better time than the present to contact your orthodontist to see if Invisalign is right for you. By this time next year, you&#8217;ll have a beautiful, confident smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Dr. Sean Willcutts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treehousedentalpartners.com\/meet-dr-willcutts.html\">Dr. Willcutts<\/a> earned his dental degree from the Boston University Goldman School of Dentistry before continuing his education in orthodontics for 3 years at the Albert Einstein Medical Center. He combines his training and experience with the latest technologies and treatments to deliver superior services. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treehousedentalpartners.com\/request-an-appointment.html\">Request an appointment<\/a> through our website to see if clear aligners are right for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you missed your chance for braces as a teen, or your teeth have shifted over time, make this summer one to remember by investing in Invisalign. 1 in 5 orthodontic patients is over the age of 18 thanks to less noticeable treatment options, like clear aligners. 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