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Invisalign® in Bethesda, MD!

The Clear Path to a Confident Smile


If you’re searching for a discreet, modern way to straighten your teeth in Bethesda, MD, Invisalign® is the clear choice. Unlike traditional braces with metal brackets and wires, Invisalign uses a series of custom-made, nearly invisible aligners to shift your teeth into their ideal position gradually. Whether you’re dealing with crowded teeth, gaps, or bite issues, Invisalign offers a comfortable, convenient, and effective teeth straightening solution for adults and teens alike.

At First Class Smiles Bethesda, Dr. Arlene Asante, a Silver Invisalign provider, is certified to provide Invisalign treatment, helping patients achieve straighter teeth and healthier smiles. Ready to transform your smile? Contact our Bethesda dental office today at (301) 760-4451 to schedule your consultation.

What is Invisalign?

Invisalign has revolutionized orthodontic treatment, offering a clear alternative to traditional metal braces. Here’s why this advanced clear aligner system is a top choice for patients in Bethesda and surrounding areas like Rockville, Chevy Chase, Silver Spring, and Potomac:

  • Nearly Invisible: The clear aligners are discreet, making them perfect for professionals, teens, and anyone who wants to straighten their teeth without drawing attention.
  • Removable: Enjoy the freedom to eat, brush, and floss without restrictions. Simply remove your aligners during meals and oral care.
  • Comfortable: No metal brackets or wires mean fewer irritations and a more comfortable experience.
  • Predictable Results: Advanced 3D imaging technology allows you to preview your new smile before treatment even begins, ensuring more predictable tooth movements.

The Importance of Straight Teeth

Straight teeth aren’t just about aesthetics—they’re essential for your overall oral health. Here’s how Invisalign can improve your smile and well-being:

  • Boost Confidence: A straighter smile can enhance your self-esteem and leave a lasting impression.
  • Easier Oral Care: Straight teeth are simpler to clean, reducing the risk of cavities, gum disease, and bad breath.
  • Improved Bite Function: Correcting bite issues can alleviate jaw pain, headaches, and uneven tooth wear.
  • Better Speech and Chewing: Properly aligned teeth make it easier to speak clearly and enjoy your favorite foods.

With so many advantages, call our Bethesda dental office today at (301) 760-4451 to see how Invisalign can benefit you.

What Can Invisalign Fix?

Invisalign clear aligners are designed to address a wide range of orthodontic issues, including:

During your consultation, Dr. Asante will evaluate your smile and create a custom treatment plan tailored to your dental needs.

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Are You a Candidate for Invisalign?

Invisalign is an excellent option for many patients, but it’s not suitable for everyone. Ideal candidates for Invisalign typically:

  • Have mild to moderate orthodontic issues
  • Are committed to wearing aligners for 20-22 hours a day
  • Maintain good oral hygiene habits
  • Are in good overall dental health

If you have more complex orthodontic needs, Dr. Asante may recommend alternative treatments, such as traditional braces or other types of orthodontic treatment like a palatal expander system.

How Does Invisalign Work?

The Invisalign process is simple and straightforward:

  1. Consultation: Dr. Asante will assess your smile and determine if Invisalign is right for you.
  2. Custom Aligners: Using advanced 3D imaging technology, we’ll create a series of clear aligners designed to gradually shift your teeth.
  3. Wear and Progress: Wear each set of aligners for about one to two weeks, switching to the next set as your teeth move into place.
  4. Check-Ups: Visit our Bethesda office every six to eight weeks for progress checks and new aligners.

Most patients complete treatment in 12-18 months, though treatment times vary depending on individual needs.

How Much Does Invisalign Cost in Bethesda, MD?

The cost of Invisalign treatment typically ranges from $3,000 to $8,000, depending on factors like the complexity of your case, insurance coverage, and payment plans. At First Class Smiles Bethesda, we offer flexible financing options and accept most dental insurance plans to make your treatment affordable.

If you have any questions about the Invisalign treatment cost, call our dental office at (301) 760-4451.

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What Our Patients Are Saying

At First Class Smiles Bethesda, our patients’ smiles and satisfaction are our top priority. Here’s what some of our happy patients have to say about their Invisalign experience with Dr. Arlene Asante:

  • “I’ve been with Dr.Asante for coming on two years and can I say.. she’s really worked in and out trying to make sure I’m receiving the proper care and attention to my dilemma… One of many examples, I had this ongoing issue with my Invisalign, and she made sure to reassess, cater to detail and now my Invisalign fits snug and flawlessly! Can’t wait to continue this process and see the results of her brilliance…” – Andrea M.
  • “Reliability, Quality Care, and Efficiency. These are the three things I look for in a Doctor. All of these are exemplified by Doctor Asante and her staff. I went there to help align my teeth and from day one they had a plan for me to get the smile I wanted in time for my wedding. Once I had a problem with my invisalign and walked in 15 minutes before closing and one of the staff, Anna, helped solve my problem in 5 minutes flat. A great place for dental care.” – Sebastian O.

Ready to start your journey to a straighter, healthier smile? Let Dr. Arlene Asante and the team at First Class Smiles Bethesda help you achieve the smile you’ve always wanted. Contact us today at (301) 760-4451 to schedule your Invisalign consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Invisalign treatment take?


Most patients achieve their desired results in 12-18 months, but treatment times vary depending on the severity of your alignment issues.

Are Invisalign aligners uncomfortable?


You may experience slight pressure when switching to a new set of aligners, but this discomfort is temporary and a sign that your teeth are moving as planned.

How often do I need to visit the dentist for Invisalign treatment?


You’ll visit our Bethesda office every six to eight weeks for progress checks and necessary adjustments and to receive your next set of aligners.

Ready to Start Your Invisalign Journey?

At First Class Smiles Bethesda, we’re committed to helping you achieve a straighter, healthier smile with Invisalign. Dr. Asante and her dental team provide personalized care and advanced orthodontic solutions to patients in Bethesda, Rockville, Chevy Chase, and beyond.

Don’t wait to transform your smile—contact us today at (301) 760-4451 to schedule your consultation with our Invisalign doctor and take the first step toward a confident, radiant smile!