If you are thinking about straightening your teeth with clear aligners, you might be wondering whether the process is painful. It is a common concern—and a totally valid one! The good news? Clear aligner treatment is designed to be comfortable, discreet and far less invasive than traditional braces. Still, some mild discomfort is normal, especially when you first start wearing... read more »
When it comes to straightening your teeth with clear aligners, you have more options than ever before. At Shirck Orthodontics, we are proud to offer a variety of clear aligner solutions, including Invisalign® Aligners, 3M™ Clarity™ Aligners, Clear Aligners for Adults, In-House Clear Aligners and Clear Aligners for Teens. But what exactly sets these options apart? And is one better than... read more »
SmileDirectClub recently announced it was shutting down its operations and stopping its teeth-aligner treatments for good. Additionally, its telehealth aligner treatment is no longer available and its customer-care support has ceased. The American Association of Orthodontists President, Dr. Myron Guymon estimates that tens of thousands of people could be affected and should seek the care of a professionally trained orthodontic... read more »
