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What to expect from your results - and when

When you might notice change, how progress is followed, and why your plan is mapped out before you begin.

NextGen AlygnSeptember 20264 min read
A dentist showing a patient his 3D treatment plan on screen
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One of the best things about clear aligners is that you can see the plan before you begin. Here’s how results usually unfold.

Before you start

Your treatment plan is prepared by an orthodontist and shows how your teeth are planned to move, stage by stage. It helps you understand the journey before you commit.

During treatment

Each set of aligners makes a small, planned movement. Change is gradual, and many people notice it before others do. Your partner dentist checks your progress along the way.

Every case is different

How long treatment takes depends on your teeth, your plan and how consistently you wear your aligners. Your dentist will talk you through what to expect for your case.

Not perfect. In progress.

After treatment

Keeping your results means wearing a retainer as advised by your dentist. It’s the part that protects everything you’ve worked for.

This article is general information, not medical advice. Your partner dentist will talk you through your own options.

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