Straighten Your Smile with Invisalign® in Columbia, SC

Treatment time varies depending on the complexity of your case and your alignment goals. Mild to moderate alignment issues often take 6 to 12 months, while more complex cases can take 12 to 18 months or longer.

Aligners should be worn 20 to 22 hours per day for best results. Only remove them for eating, brushing, flossing, and drinking anything other than water.

Around every 4-8 weeks, depending on your case. These checkups help your orthodontist track your progress and see if your treatment plan needs any adjustments.

Invisalign® aligners are smooth and designed to fit comfortably over your teeth. You might experience mild pressure or soreness for the first few days after switching to a new set of aligners. This is normal and typically subsides as your teeth adjust.

The cost of Invisalign® in the Columbia area varies based on your case complexity and provider, but generally ranges from approximately $3,000 to $7,500. We offer payment plans and work with dental insurance to help reduce out-of-pocket costs.

Many dental insurance plans cover Invisalign® for teens in Columbia, SC, but coverage varies by plan. Riccobene Columbia also offers flexible payment and financing options to make treatment more affordable.

To schedule a visit for Invisalign® for teens in Columbia, SC, feel free to call us or book an appointment online to get you in as soon as possible!

Yes, aligners should be worn 20 to 22 hours per day, which includes sleeping, for the best results.

In many cases, Invisalign® and traditional braces have comparable overall costs, but the exact price varies based on your needs and alignment goals. Your dentist will be able to give you a more accurate price based on your case.

It is not recommended to eat and drink anything but water while wearing Invisalign®.

Continue brushing your teeth twice a day as you normally would. Keeping your oral hygiene in check will make a positive impact on your teeth's health and alignment.