Choosing orthodontic treatment is a big decision that will affect how you look and how healthy your mouth will be for a long time. We know people in Parkland want easy access to quality care that works without problems. We offer that with our Invisalign dental braces. This new way of straightening teeth has changed many minds about orthodontics. It’s a comfortable and private way to get a beautiful smile.
Invisalign dental braces are based on a simple idea that works. This technique uses a series of clear plastic aligners designed specifically for your mouth instead of metal wires and brackets. Each aligner is made to move your teeth a little bit, and when you wear all of them in the series, the result is a perfectly aligned smile. The aligners are made of smooth, medical-grade plastic that won’t hurt your gums or cheeks like metal parts do sometimes. After the first few days, most of our patients forget they’re even wearing them.
We’ve found that one of the main reasons people choose this treatment is because it’s easy to use. You can take the aligners out whenever you need to eat or drink because they’re removable. You don’t have to avoid certain foods or worry about breaking wires and brackets. You just take out the aligners, eat your meal, brush your teeth and then put them back in. This also applies to special events. You can take your aligners out for a short time if you have a big presentation, wedding or photo shoot. Just make sure you wear them for the prescribed 22 hours a day.
Clear aligners make it much easier to keep your mouth clean while you’re getting orthodontic treatment. Brushing and flossing can be tough with traditional fixed appliances because you have to work around brackets and wires. You can brush your teeth just like you always do with Invisalign dental braces. Just take out the aligners. This easy access helps prevent plaque from building up and reduces the risk of cavities or gum inflammation during treatment. We always emphasize the importance of keeping both your teeth and your aligners clean so you can get the best results.
When you come in for your first appointment, we take the time to listen to your concerns and goals. Every patient has a different problem, like crowding, spacing, overbite, underbite or other alignment issues. We do a full exam and use digital scanning to make a precise model of your teeth. We can determine if Invisalign dental braces are right for you with this information. Sometimes we need to try different things for complex cases and we’re always honest about what will work best for you.
After we decide clear aligners are right for you, we’ll plan out your entire treatment. The computerized treatment plan shows you exactly how your teeth will move at each stage so you know when to expect results and how long it will take. This transparency makes you feel safe and informed as you start your orthodontic journey. Most patients like being able to see what their smile will look like in the future before they start treatment.
We’ll schedule regular visits to check on your progress while you’re wearing the aligners. These visits are usually shorter and less complicated than regular adjustment appointments. We’ll check to see if your teeth are moving according to the treatment plan and give you your next sets of aligners. You can still ask us questions and bring up any concerns that come up between visits. We want you to feel supported every step of the way.
People in Parkland are lucky to have good orthodontic care in their neighborhood. At Marrecau Orthodontics we promise to give you personalized treatment that respects your time and gets you great results. We know it can be tough to fit orthodontic treatment into an already busy life which is why we do everything we can to make the process as easy and quick as possible.
We also offer full consultations on different treatment options like braces for patients with more complex orthodontic issues that require extra help. This way we can make sure each patient gets the best care for their individual case.
Families making these important decisions worry about the cost of orthodontic care. We believe money should never get in the way of a healthy, confident smile. We work with insurance companies to help you get the most out of your benefits and offer various payment options. We’ll be transparent about all the costs during your consultation and help you find a payment plan that fits your budget.
There’s more to straightening your teeth than just looks. When your teeth are aligned properly it’s easier to keep them clean and they don’t wear down in weird ways. That’s good for your overall health. They also make your bite work better which can help with jaw pain and headaches that happen when your teeth aren’t aligned properly. If you get Invisalign dental braces you’re making a long term investment in the health and beauty of your smile.
Call us to schedule an appointment to learn more about Invisalign dental braces and start your journey to the smile you deserve. Contact us today to find out more about this new treatment option. Dr. Tomas Marrecau, DMD is a skilled orthodontist serving the Parkland and Coral Springs communities. A Princeton graduate and former Division I tennis player, he earned his dental degree from Tufts School of Dental Medicine, where he promoted oral health in local schools. He completed his orthodontic residency at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Marrecau is known for his personalized approach, helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles with treatment plans tailored to their needs. Outside the office, he enjoys tennis, golf, travel, and time with his family.