{"id":63,"date":"2016-11-01T15:35:34","date_gmt":"2016-11-01T15:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.oaktondentistrybydesign.com\/?p=63"},"modified":"2022-10-26T18:18:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T18:18:59","slug":"invisalign-in-oakton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oaktondentistrybydesign.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/invisalign-in-oakton\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Should Choose Invisalign in Oakton"},"content":{"rendered":"\"Why<\/a>You and your friends decided to get together for a game of soccer today, and it was a wonderful idea. The weather was just perfect and everyone enjoyed themselves. Now that the game is over, it\u2019s time to relax, but your friends immediately take out their cameras and phones and ask everyone to stand together. You know in a day that all of these pictures will be up on social media, and many of them will include your crooked teeth. You\u2019ve always been self-conscious about them, but you never could convince yourself that braces were right for you. They just seem like they\u2019d be so uncomfortable, but what else can you do? Dr. Pasquale Giordano and Dr. Joe Khalil<\/a> want you to know that you can now get the straighter smile you\u2019ve always wanted with Invisalign in Oakton. \n

What Is Invisalign?<\/h2>\nFor many years, the best way to straighten your teeth was considered to be metal braces. This is because they are able to handle a wide array of orthodontic issues and are quite durable. However, one of the main drawbacks is that they overwhelmingly affect the one thing you are trying to improve: your appearance. The solution to this has been the invention of Invisalign<\/a>. Rather than using unsightly brackets and wires, Invisalign uses clear plastic aligner trays to gently straighten your teeth. A series of trays is custom made for you, and each one is worn at a specific point in your treatment. You simply wear each aligner tray for about 22 hours a day for 2 weeks before progressing onto the next one. After you have worn each one, your smile will be straighter and more eye-catching than ever.\n

Invisalign vs. Traditional Braces<\/h2>\nOf course the big question is why would you choose Invisalign over traditional braces? Here is how the two of them stack up against each other:\n