by StephenForrestDDS | Jun 10, 2025 | Invisalign
Can Invisalign Fix Overbites, Underbites, and Crossbites? Yes, Invisalign effectively fixes many common bite issues including overbites, underbites, and crossbites. Invisalign is widely known for discreet teeth straightening without braces, but it also corrects...
by StephenForrestDDS | Jun 6, 2025 | Invisalign
Invisalign for Teens vs. Adults: What You Should Know Invisalign is a clear aligner system used to straighten teeth and correct bite issues. It works for both teenagers and adults, but the needs of each group are different. Understanding those differences can help you...
by StephenForrestDDS | Jun 5, 2025 | Invisalign
Invisalign vs. At-Home Aligners: Clearly Choosing Your Best Option If you are thinking about straightening your teeth, you may wonder if Invisalign or at-home aligners are better for you. Each method has distinct features, costs, and benefits. Here’s everything...
by StephenForrestDDS | Jun 4, 2025 | Invisalign
Retainers After Invisalign Made Easy By Stephen Forrest, DDS • Des Moines Cosmetic Dentistry Center • Last updated June 4, 2025 Why You Still Need a Retainer Finishing your last aligner with Invisalign is a major victory, but the story is not finished. Tiny fibers and...
by StephenForrestDDS | Jun 3, 2025 | Invisalign
Invisalign Attachments and Rubber Bands Explained Written by Stephen Forrest, DDS • Des Moines Cosmetic Dentistry Center • Last reviewed: June 3, 2025 If you are beginning Invisalign treatment or just researching it, you may have heard about attachments and rubber...
by StephenForrestDDS | Jun 2, 2025 | Invisalign
What to Do If You Lose or Break Your Invisalign Aligner Don’t Panic: First Steps to Take If Your Aligner Is Missing Losing an Invisalign aligner can feel frustrating, but you’re not alone. Take a deep breath and retrace your steps. Check places like your...