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Clear Aligners
A Discreet Option for Teeth Straightening

ClearCorrect® in Leichhardt, NSW, is designed to align one's bite without metal wires and brackets.

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Clear Aligners in Leichhardt NSW

Want a straighter smile without traditional metal braces? ClearCorrect offers a discreet, removable option for moving teeth into better alignment. Made from thin, custom-designed plastic, clear aligners fit snugly over your teeth and gradually guide them into their planned positions.

Unlike fixed braces, you can remove your aligners when you eat, drink anything other than water, brush and floss. You then put them back in so they can continue working throughout the day. For clear aligners to work effectively, you need to wear them for the time recommended by your dentist or orthodontist, typically around 20–22 hours each day.

How Do Clear Aligners Work?

Your treatment begins with an assessment of your teeth, gums and bite. To plan your treatment, your dentist or orthodontist uses records, such as:

  • Photographs
  • Digital scans
  • X-rays, when appropriate 

Your clear aligners are then custom-made to fit your smile. Each set applies gentle, controlled pressure to specific teeth. As you progress through your series, your teeth gradually move towards their planned positions.

Benefits of Clear Aligners

If you’re considering clear aligners in Leichhardt, NSW, here are some of the reasons people choose this approach to orthodontic treatment.
A More Discreet Appearance
Clear aligners sit over your teeth without the brackets and wires associated with traditional braces. While they are not completely invisible, they offer a subtle option for people who prefer a less noticeable approach to straightening their smile.
Removable for Eating and Cleaning
Because you can take your aligners out, you can continue eating your usual foods without working around brackets and wires. You also brush and floss your teeth normally, which makes maintaining your daily oral hygiene routine more straightforward.
Designed Around Your Smile
Clear aligners are custom-made for your teeth and form part of an individualised treatment plan. Your dentist or orthodontist monitors your progress throughout treatment and can make adjustments or refinements when needed.
  • Dr Dianne Proctor at Radiance Dentistry in Leichhardt, NSW.

    Dr Dianne Proctor

    Dentist

    Dr Dianne Proctor (DDS Melb) is a dentist at Radiance Dentistry, having completed her training at the University of Melbourne Dental School. She brings a patient-focused approach to care, with an emphasis on communication, education and supporting patients in maintaining their oral health.

    Dr Proctor is passionate about building meaningful connections with her patients and believes in providing care with kindness and compassion. She values education highly and approaches dentistry as a lifelong learner, continually developing her knowledge while learning from both her patients and her team.

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What Concerns Can ClearCorrect Help With?

Clear aligners can address a range of alignment concerns, depending on your individual teeth and bite. During your consultation, your dentist in Leichhardt, NSW, or orthodontist assesses your smile and determines whether clear aligner treatment is an appropriate option for you.

Common concerns may include: 

  • Crowding — When there isn’t enough space for teeth to sit comfortably in their ideal positions, they can overlap or appear crooked. Clear aligners can gradually move teeth to create a more organised alignment where appropriate.
  • Spacing — Gaps can develop between teeth for several reasons. Clear aligners can help bring certain teeth closer together as part of an individualised treatment plan.
  • Certain bite problems — Clear aligners may also help address some types of bite concerns, such as mild overbites, underbites or crossbites. However, more complex bite issues may require a different orthodontic approach.

Because every smile is different, clear aligners aren’t suitable for every patient or every orthodontic concern. A professional assessment allows your dental practitioner to examine your teeth and bite and discuss which treatment options may be suitable for your needs.

As a general dental clinic, we only treat simple cases. If a case requires more complex care, we will refer patients to and work alongside trusted specialists to ensure they receive the best possible treatment.

Your oral health is our top priority!

 

How Much Do Clear Aligners Cost?

At Radiance Dentistry, we understand that cost may be a factor for many of our patients, so we’ll do everything we can to provide transparent pricing information before you begin treatment. Every person’s smile is unique, and as such, their treatment time and costs can vary. These costs are determined based on the severity of your orthodontic concerns, as well as your commitment to wearing your aligners as prescribed.

The average cost for ClearCorrect clear aligner treatment ranges from $4,000-$6,000, but it’s important to realise that these costs can vary.

We’re happy to answer all your questions and file your insurance when you’re here for your orthodontic consultation.

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Digital Records at Radiance Dentistry in Leichhardt, NSW

Digital Records

Our dental clinic securely stores all patient records in a digital format. This ensures that your dental history, x-rays and treatment plans are easily accessible for ongoing care.

FAQs About Clear Aligners

How does ClearCorrect in Leichhardt, NSW, work to straighten teeth?

Clear aligners use a series of custom-made trays to apply gentle pressure and gradually move teeth into planned positions. Your dentist or orthodontist monitors your progress throughout treatment.

What Are the Guidelines for Clear Aligner Treatment?

Your dentist assesses your teeth and bite to determine whether clear aligners are suitable. Follow your treatment plan and care instructions, and attend recommended appointments.

What Should I Ask About Clear Aligner Options?

Ask whether clear aligners suit your needs, how the treatment works, how long it may take, how often you need to wear the aligners, and what other treatment options are available.

Is Clear Aligner Treatment Right for You?

Clear aligners can be an excellent option for some patients, but the right treatment depends on your teeth, bite and overall orthodontic needs. A professional assessment helps you understand whether aligners can achieve your desired outcome or whether another treatment option is more appropriate.

We invite you to book your clear aligners consultation today.