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- Made from a thin, clear, flexible plastic, aligners are similar to mouth guards and retainers.
- A series of custom-made aligners are worn over the teeth, gradually moving them into the desired position. Aligners are worn for 20–22 hours a day, but can be removed for eating, drinking, and brushing.
- Aligners are a good option for people who want to straighten their teeth but can't wear traditional braces due to their work or lifestyle. They can be used to treat a variety of issues, including crooked, overcrowded, or gapped teeth, and bite problems like overbites, underbites, or crossbites.