Indicators of Compliance
In contrast to adult Invisalign patients, teen Invisalign patients are less consistent with their care. Teens are more likely than adults to take off their braces more often and for longer periods of time than is recommended.
Invisalign for teens helps to address this issue with the addition of compliance indicators.Small blue dots that fade away after two weeks of aligner wear serve as compliance markers, allowing teens to keep track of how long they’ve been wearing a particular set of aligners.
Stageable Eruption Tabs
Invisalign for teenagers also has the advantage of being able to be worn by younger adolescents whose adult teeth have not yet fully erupted. Eruption tabs give the teeth enough room to finish growing in during orthodontic treatment.
Replacement Aligners
Since teenagers lose or break their aligners more often than adults, Invisalign for teens includes six sets of replacement aligners. If a collection of aligners is damaged or lost, treatment will proceed without interruption with Invisalign for teens!
While many teenagers use Invisalign to straighten their teeth, they run into some unusual issues related to just being a teenager with regular Invisalign aligners.
Invisalign orthodontic treatment is now simpler for today’s busy teenagers thanks to a host of new features.
Compliance Indicators
In contrast to adult Invisalign patients, teen Invisalign patients are less consistent with their care. Teens are more likely than adults to take off their braces more often and for longer periods of time than is recommended.
Invisalign for teens helps to address this issue with the addition of compliance indicators.Small blue dots that fade away after two weeks of aligner wear serve as compliance markers, allowing teens to keep track of how long they’ve been wearing a particular set of aligners.
Stageable Eruption Tabs
Invisalign for teenagers also has the advantage of being able to be worn by younger adolescents whose adult teeth have not yet fully erupted. Eruption tabs give the teeth enough room to finish growing in during orthodontic treatment.
Replacement Aligners
Since teenagers lose or break their aligners more often than adults, Invisalign for teens includes six sets of replacement aligners. If a collection of aligners is damaged or lost, treatment will proceed without interruption with Invisalign for teens!
