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Before and After with Invisalign® treatment

September 2024

Misaligned teeth can cause a range of problems, depending on its severity.1 More than just an aesthetic issue, malocclusions can cause jaw pain, headaches, and more complicated (and expensive!) oral health issues if left untreated.

Luckily, Invisalign aligners can treat simple to complex cases for all types of people. Below, discover the stories of real Invisalign patients, and how their Invisalign treatment helped them go from hiding to shining.

Before, meet after.

Meet five real people who trusted their smile to Invisalign treatment.

Rebecca R., 41-year-old travel writer from Boise, ID

Before: Crossbite, crowding, and bite alignment issues.

Treatment details:

  • Case type: Adult

  • Total length: 14 months

  • Total cost: $3,930

  • Insurance coverage: $1,500

  • What Rebecca paid: $135 / month

“Not only has it helped my bite, but it’s given me more confidence when being on camera.” – Rebecca R.2

After:

Invisalign aligners can treat simple to complex cases.

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Collin B., 30-year-old surfer and marketing manager from Long Beach, CA

Before: Significant crowding in both upper and lower teeth.

Treatment details:

  • Case type: Adult

  • Treatment time: 12 months

  • Total cost: $5,600

  • Insurance coverage: $2,800

  • What Collin paid: $2,800

“Initially, I was anxious about the cost of Invisalign treatment. However, after talking things through with my doctor and factoring in insurance, it turned out to be quite reasonable and easily manageable. Now, my renewed self-confidence makes every dollar spent completely worthwhile!” – Collin B.2

After:

Nakia, 21-year-old content creator from Chicago, IL

Before: Gapped teeth and overbite

Treatment details:

  • Case type: Adult

  • Treatment time: 9 months

  • Total cost: $3,000

  • Insurance coverage: $1,500

  • What Nakia paid: $1,500

“My Invisalign treatment was quick. I don’t know what took me so long to start! Now I have the smile I always wanted.” – Nakia2

After:

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Emerald G., 16-year-old student and contortionist from San Diego, CA

Before: Crowding, gapped teeth, and an undescended canine tooth.

Treatment details:

  • Case type: Teen

  • Treatment time: 36 months*

  • Total cost: $5,490

  • How Emerald’s family paid: Downpayment of $1,700, followed by $475 / month

*Emerald’s treatment was scheduled for 9 months, but was delayed due to COVID.

“Invisalign has been the best investment in myself. I was able to change my smile without the discomfort or inconvenience of metal braces. Now I love my smile and shine it confidently whenever I get the opportunity!” – Emerald G.2

After:

Maliana S., 14-year-old student and actress from Blaine, WA

Before: Overbite and crowding

Treatment details:

  • Case type: Teen

  • Treatment time: 24 months

  • Total cost: $7,000

  • Insurance coverage: $5,600*

  • What Maliana’s family paid: $1,400

*Maliana’s case was able to use coverage from both her parents’ dental insurance plans. Depending on the insurance provider, any individual could get up to $3,0003 in dental coverage for Invisalign treatment.

“Invisalign treatment was the perfect choice for my lifestyle and being in front of the camera often. They’re easy to wear, almost invisible, and never get in the way of my smile!” – Maliana S.2

After:

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Disclaimer: The information contained in this website are for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. It is not intended to be a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Please seek the advice of your health care provider with any questions you may have regarding any dental or medical-related condition and never disregard or delay seeking such advice because of something you have read on this website.

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  1. National Library of Medicine. National Center for Biotechnology. Overview: Misaligned teeth and jaws. [Updated 2023 Feb 13]. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK553375/)
  2. Actual patients shared before and after images and information about their treatment experience. Patients were compensated by the brand, opinions are their own. Pricing is independently determined by the doctor and may vary based on your case. Insurance coverage varies based on your coverage type, plan, and provider. Consult with your Invisalign-trained provider to determine your cost and coverage.