{"id":409,"date":"2021-10-07T14:37:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T14:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dgdental.com\/blog\/?p=409"},"modified":"2021-11-04T14:41:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T14:41:32","slug":"invisalign-vs-clearcorrect-whats-the-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dgdental.com\/blog\/invisalign-vs-clearcorrect-whats-the-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"Invisalign vs. ClearCorrect \u2013 What\u2019s the Difference?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dgdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_345257163__1636036833_17315.jpg\" alt=\"young woman holding clear aligners\" class=\"wp-image-410\" width=\"305\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dgdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_345257163__1636036833_17315.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dgdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_345257163__1636036833_17315-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dgdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_345257163__1636036833_17315-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The days of traditional metal braces being your only option for a straighter smile are far in the past. Now, you can easily obtain the smile of your dreams with clear aligners. Not only are they virtually invisible, but they\u2019re a much more comfortable and convenient solution as well. Two of the more popular brands of invisible braces are Invisalign and ClearCorrect \u2013 but how do you choose the right one for you? Continue reading as we discuss key differences to help you decide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are Clear Aligners?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Clear aligners are a series of transparent, removable trays that are custom-made to fit your teeth perfectly. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dgdental.com\/invisalign.html\">Invisalign<\/a> and ClearCorrect are both brands that manufacture invisible braces, promising virtually irritation-free treatment with minimal adjustment discomfort. The clear aligners apply constant, gentle pressure to move teeth into more ideal positions. Each set of trays must be worn for at least 20 to 22 hours a day, only to be removed when eating or drinking anything that\u2019s not water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Can Benefit from Clear Aligners?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you wish to straighten your teeth without the hassle of metal wires and brackets? If so, you can likely benefit from wearing clear aligners. Invisalign and ClearCorrect are equally capable of fixing orthodontic problems, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Crooked teeth<\/li><li>Overcrowded teeth<\/li><li>Gapped teeth<\/li><li>Mild overbites, underbites, or crossbites<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it\u2019s worth noting that those with more complex dental issues (i.e., deep overbite or severely rotated teeth) may benefit from a more traditional orthodontic treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Differences Between Invisalign and ClearCorrect<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re on the fence about choosing between Invisalign and ClearCorrect, here are some fundamental differences you should consider before making a commitment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Affordability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Right off the bat, ClearCorrect advertises itself as being the more affordable treatment option. The cost of treatment often runs from $2,000 to $8,000, while Invisalign typically ranges from $3,000 to $8,000. However, the pricing for either option could fall outside these ranges based on your unique case and recommended treatment plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Treatment Time<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For Invisalign, the average treatment time is about 10-12 months, while ClearCorrect takes about 13.5 months. Nevertheless, both brands offer different plans to treat anything from mild cases of crowding and spacing to severe misalignments that take much longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Material<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Invisalign aligners are made from a patented material called SmartTrack. According to the manufacturer, it\u2019s much more comfortable and easier to take in and out. On the other hand, ClearCorrect aligners are made from a slightly thinner material which makes them appear less visible. However, that also means they\u2019re not as sturdy or durable as other options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite a few key differences, Invisalign and ClearCorrect are quite similar options. Both offer significant advantages compared to other orthodontic solutions! If you\u2019re still unsure which one\u2019s right for you, schedule a consultation with your dentist \u2013 they\u2019ll be more than happy to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Practice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At D&amp;G Dental, we offer comprehensive, exceptional, state-of-the-art dental services that are guaranteed to meet your family\u2019s oral health needs. Our skilled team will go above and beyond to ensure every visit is as relaxing, satisfying, and fulfilling as possible. If you need help deciding between Invisalign and ClearCorrect, don\u2019t hesitate to consult with us. Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dgdental.com\/contact-us.html\">website<\/a> or call <strong>(973) 731-2200 <\/strong>to make an appointment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The days of traditional metal braces being your only option for a straighter smile are far in the past. Now, you can easily obtain the smile of your dreams with clear aligners. Not only are they virtually invisible, but they\u2019re a much more comfortable and convenient solution as well. 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