Skip to main content

Invisalign® for Patients in East Islip NY

Do you want to get the smile of your dreams without undergoing treatment with traditional braces? Invisalign® may be the perfect solution for you. Invisalign aligners don’t require brackets and wires like traditional metal braces, meaning they are more comfortable and virtually invisible while you’re wearing them. No one will notice that you’re straightening your teeth unless you tell them. Turn to Ocean Blue Orthodontics as your Invisalign dentist. We proudly serve East Islip, New York, and can help you achieve a beautiful smile. 

Why Choose Invisalign? 

As nearly invisible braces, Invisalign is a discreet, effective alternative to traditional braces that involve brackets and wires. Invisalign offers the following benefits: 

  • Comfort – Invisalign treatment includes a series of smooth plastic aligners; you won’t experience chafing and rawness. 
  • Easy brushing and flossing – Brackets trap food particles and bacteria, making brushing and flossing more difficult. With Invisalign, you can remove your trays, brush your teeth, and floss normally to maintain excellent dental hygiene. 
  • Eat what you want – Traditional braces require you to avoid crunchy, sticky, or hard foods to prevent damage to the brackets. Since Invisalign trays are removable, you can take them out to eat and drink anything you want. 

The Invisalign Process for Patients in East Islip, NY

Invisalign isn’t the right treatment option for everyone, so our experts will perform an orthodontic evaluation to determine if you’re a good candidate. Clear aligners are best for mild to moderate orthodontic cases and may not be suitable for those with severe orthodontic problems.  

Once we confirm that Invisalign is right for you, we will do the following: 

  • Take a digital, 3D model of your teeth 
  • Send impressions to Invisalign’s lab to create your custom set of aligners  
  • Give you the aligners and schedule follow-up appointments to check your progress 

You’ll change aligners about every two weeks and visit our office approximately once every six weeks. The number of aligners you need depends on your unique case. You may receive as few as 10 or up to 30 aligners. Your teeth gradually move into proper alignment as you replace each aligner to achieve a straight smile at the end of treatment. 

When Are Invisalign or Clear Braces the Right Choice?

For many teens and adults, traditional metal braces aren’t the ideal fit—especially when appearance and convenience matter. Invisalign braces and other forms of invisible braces offer a low-profile, effective way to straighten teeth without drawing attention or interrupting daily life.

Discreet Treatment for Confident Smiles

Invisalign aligners are nearly invisible, making them a popular choice for students, working professionals, and anyone who wants to improve their smile without metal brackets. If you’re self-conscious about how braces will look, Invisalign or other clear options can provide the same results more discreetly.

Removable Convenience

One major advantage of Invisalign is that the aligners are removable. You can take them out to eat, brush, floss, and even for special occasions. This flexibility makes them especially appealing for busy schedules and social events. There are no food restrictions, and keeping up with dental hygiene is easier compared to traditional braces.

Comfort and Fewer Office Visits

With no wires or brackets, Invisalign braces are smooth and less likely to irritate your cheeks or gums. They also require fewer in-office adjustments, which means less time in the chair and fewer interruptions to your routine. For people with tight schedules, this is a major benefit.

Best for Mild to Moderate Cases

Invisalign aligners work best for mild to moderate spacing, crowding, or bite issues. An experienced Invisalign dentist at our office near East Islip, NY can determine if clear aligners are right for you. In more complex cases, traditional braces may still be recommended, but many patients find Invisalign to be a great fit for their goals.

Schedule a Consultation Today

If you want a straighter smile without the look or feel of metal braces, Invisalign might be the better option. Our team is here to walk you through every step and help you feel confident in your treatment choice.

Contact us today to schedule a consultation for Invisalign braces. Our office proudly serves patients from East Islip, NY and the surrounding areas.

Top-Rated Orthodontist In Bay Shore, NY

Proudly providing children & adult orthodontics, Invisalign®, clear braces, and more!

I would recommend this office to anyone and everyone needing braces!— Ana L.
The reviews listed are from actual patients of Ocean Blue Orthodontics. Individual results may vary. Reviews are not claimed to represent results for everyone.
What to Expect at Your First Visit We look forward to meeting and helping you achieve the smile you deserve. Here’s what to expect at your free New Patient Consultation here at Ocean Blue Orthodontics:
  • Discuss Your Goals
  • X-Rays & Complete Oral Exam
  • Discover Your Options
  • Get Started!
Ready to Achieve the Smile You Deserve?
Location 387 E Main St. Suite 103 Bay Shore, NY 11706 Get Directions
Contact
Hours Monday: 9am-6pm Tuesday: 9am-7:30pm Wednesday: Closed Thursday: 9am-6pm Friday: 9am-6pm Saturday: 9am-3pm