Clear Aligners in Fountain Square: Am I a Good Candidate?

You might be curious about aligners but unsure where to start. Start with a conversation, not a commitment.

If "Invisalign in Fountain Square" is on your search list, here is what we think matters most. Our service is called Clear Aligners. Ask about the specific system recommended for you rather than assuming a brand.

What can clear aligners help with?

Clear aligners are custom, removable trays that move teeth step by step. They are often used for mild to moderate crowding, gaps, and some bite problems. Two smiles that look alike can need different plans.

Our Prospect Street office serves Fountain Square and the south side of downtown Indianapolis. People here often juggle packed schedules, so we are upfront about how many appointments treatment takes before anyone signs up.

Who are aligners a good fit for?

Aligners can suit adults who want a less noticeable option and are comfortable taking trays out for meals and brushing. They are not the right tool for every bite, and an exam sorts that out.

What happens before treatment starts?

Your dentist reviews your history, checks your teeth and bite, and decides what imaging or records are needed. Any dental work that needs attention should be handled first, because trays are made to the shape of your teeth.

Can I wear them as directed?

Most of the day and night, taking them out only for meals and cleaning. Think through your routine before you commit. Treatment ends with a retainer, not the last tray.

How long will it take?

There is no one timeline. Ask for an estimate based on your own exam, not someone else's before-and-after photo.

Questions to ask at your consultation

• Am I a good candidate, based on my exam?
• How will my progress be checked along the way?
• What should I expect to pay, start to finish?
• What are my options if aligners are not a fit?

Take the next step

Call the Fountain Square office at 317-932-1000 or request an appointment online.

This article is general patient education. An individual dental evaluation is needed to decide whether treatment is appropriate for you.

Learn more about clear aligners at Westend Dental Fountain Square, or see our current specials. Also serving: Indianapolis W-16th, Indianapolis E-38th, Indianapolis E-10th, Lafayette IN, Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis N Michigan Rd.