Invisalign is a great modern alternative to straighten your teeth and transform your smile compared to the more traditional bracket braces. If you’ve decided that you’d prefer to opt for Invisalign, you’ll need to find a dentist that provides the best clear aligners to effectively treat your cosmetic dentistry needs and perfect your smile. When looking for an Invisalign provider, there are several things to look out for before investing in your clear aligner treatment – find out what they are, and discover how to find the right cosmetic dentist in the UK.
How to find a local Invisalign Provider
Thankfully, Invisalign has a handy tool to help you find the best clear aligners in the UK. To use this tool, simply enter your address and you’ll be met with a list of qualified Invisalign dentists in your area! From here, you’ll be shown a helpful interactive map to see the location for each dentist along with some brief details on what they offer and contact information.
Invisalign providers are split into a hierarchy ranging from Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Platinum Elite to Diamond. When deciding which cosmetic dentist will provide the best clear aligners for your needs, you’ll need to take this into consideration. The difference between each does not indicate the quality or skill level of the provider but instead the number of clear aligner treatments they prescribe, with Bronze being the lowest and Diamond the highest.
The Invisalign provider requirements for each tier:
- Diamond: Consistently complete over 150 Invisalign treatments every year.
- Platinum Elite: Consistently complete over 50 Invisalign treatments every six months with over 300-lifetime patients.
- Gold: Consistently complete over 25 Invisalign treatments every six months with a minimum of 50-lifetime patients.
- Silver: Complete a minimum of 10 Invisalign treatments in a year.
- Bronze: Completing anything below 10 Invisalign treatments in a year.
What tier is Clear Aligners Southampton?
We’re Platinum Elite Providers in the Invisalign industry, able to be found under Dr Melina Paschali at Smilemakers Dental Orthodontic. With over 230 reviews and an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, our award-winning orthodontist offers treatment for a number of severe or minor cases, for both adults and children.
For more information on how easy it is for you to achieve the smile you deserve, get in touch with the team at Clear Aligners Southampton and we will develop a personalised cosmetic dentistry plan, giving you the perfect smile you’ve always wanted.
How to make sure an Invisalign Provider is right for you
While it can be easy enough to find a provider using Invisalign’s find a dentist function – when you’re making this life-changing choice, you want to make sure you’ve put in the research to ensure your teeth are in good hands.
It’s important to consider the Invisalign provider’s experience with fitting clear aligners. Their tier can help you identify this, but it’s also good to look at how many years they have been operating to see how familiar they are with Invisalign and its technology.
As well as this, you may want to look at the types of cases they have helped with to see if your dental issue is one they have prior experience in. Here’s a look at our before and after smile gallery to see some of the work we’re proud of.
What Can Invisalign Treat?
Invisalign can help treat a wide range of different teeth issues, from simple straightening to more significant fixes, including:
- Crowded teeth
- Gapped teeth
- Overbite
- Underbite
- Crossbite
- Open bite
However, with that in mind, it is important to also check the online reviews of Invisalign orthodontists to evaluate which clinic may be the best for you in regards to your location.
Another good indicator of a dentist’s experience is browsing their social media channels. This is an excellent place to see before and after images of cases that have been treated. Social pages are also likely to have patient feedback, which could help your decision.
Looking for the best clear aligners in Southampton?
Clear aligners are the most invisible and comfortable clear braces available in cosmetic dentistry helping to fix a variety of dental problems.
If you’re looking for an Invisalign provider in Southampton, we have experience helping both adults and children straighten their teeth with the best clear aligners and treatment plans available. Call us on 02380442626 to start your smile transformation today.
