Spark Aligner Information
Invisible Braces for Adults and Teens in Forest Grove and Hillsboro, OR
Since Spark Aligners is nearly invisible, you can straighten your teeth without anyone knowing. Dr. Darcy Cruikshank and Dr. Lauren Weber are certified Spark Aligner treatment providers. They have treated many cases with this leading-edge appliance system.
Spark Aligners – A “braceless” alternative to traditional metal braces!
Have you ever wished for a straighter, healthier smile but not looked forward to all the metal wires and bands that often go along with braces? At Cruikshank & Weber Orthodontics, we can help you make your dream of having a new smile come to life. Dr. Cruikshank and Dr. Weber are certified Spark Aligners orthodontists, giving patients a “clearly” effective and incredibly comfortable way to wear braces! To learn more about Spark Aligners and find out if you are a candidate or your child is a candidate for Spark Aligners for Teens, contact our office today to schedule your complimentary evaluation.
What are Spark Aligners?
Spark Aligners uses a series of customized, clear aligners to straighten your teeth. Thousands of orthodontists in the United States and Canada use Spark Aligners to treat their patients accurately and effectively. Spark Aligners aligners are:
- Virtually invisible – Spark Aligners cannot be seen while you are wearing them! Friends, family members, and co-workers may never even know you are in orthodontic treatment unless, of course, you tell them!
- Comfortable to wear – The aligners are made from a special plastic that has smooth, rounded edges so they won’t irritate your mouth and tissues like traditional braces often can.
- Customized just for you – Your Spark Aligners are customized to fit your mouth. Our digital intraoral scanner uses advanced 3-D computer imaging technology to replicate an exact impression of your mouth and teeth. We then custom fabricate a series of aligners to fit your teeth, over time moving them into their proper positions.
- Removable –Unlike traditional metal braces, you can remove your aligners to eat, drink, brush your teeth, floss, and for special occasions. There’s no need to change your lifestyle with Spark Aligners!
- Effective – You will begin to notice a significant difference in your smile even before your treatment is complete!
Why Consider Spark Aligners
- With Spark Aligners, you can have a straighter, healthier smile without all the noticeable wires and brackets of traditional braces.
- Aligners are removable, making it easy for you to enjoy the foods you love without worrying about breaking or bending your brackets and wires. You can also remove your aligners to brush and floss regularly.
- You don’t need to change anything about your current lifestyle! With aligners, you can continue participating in day-to-day activities without changing a thing. Clear aligners are great for professionals, athletes, brides, and parents.
- Office visits and checkups are easy, quick, and painless. In most cases, fewer appointments are required throughout treatment.
How Do Aligners Work?
When you begin your aligner treatment, you will receive several sets of custom fit aligners. Each set of aligners is worn for only one week. Each week, you can switch to your next set of aligners to continue straightening your teeth. Over time, you will notice changes in the alignment of your teeth, and in just a few months, you will have a straighter, healthier smile!