{"id":166,"date":"2024-05-23T17:38:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T17:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desertspringsdental.com\/blog\/?p=166"},"modified":"2024-06-03T17:42:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T17:42:23","slug":"reasons-summer-is-the-perfect-time-to-start-invisalign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.desertspringsdental.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/23\/reasons-summer-is-the-perfect-time-to-start-invisalign\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Reasons Summer Is the Perfect Time to Start Invisalign"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.desertspringsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1-1024x562.jpg\" alt=\"Woman smiling while canoeing on lake in the summer\" class=\"wp-image-167\" style=\"width:322px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.desertspringsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1-1024x562.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.desertspringsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.desertspringsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.desertspringsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1-1536x844.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.desertspringsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1-2048x1125.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Have you been contemplating clear aligner treatment for the past several months or years? If so, there\u2019s good news: now is the perfect time to take the next step! Below, you\u2019ll find a few of the many reasons summer is the perfect time to start <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desertspringsdental.com\/invisalign.html\">Invisalign<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. No Unwanted Attention Will Be Drawn to Your Smile<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether your summer plans include relaxing by the pool, going on weekend trips with friends, or traveling around the world, you\u2019ll be free to completely enjoy every moment. That\u2019s because you won\u2019t have metal brackets and wires! Invisalign uses custom-made, high-quality, low-profile aligners that are completely see-through, which ensures that no unwanted attention will be drawn to your smile when you laugh, talk, or take pictures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Summer Comes with a More Flexible Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The summer season has two three-day weeks as bookends: Memorial Day and Labor Day. Plus, there\u2019s the 4<sup>th<\/sup> of July in between, and many companies allow their employees to work \u00bd days during the warmer months. So, it\u2019s safe to say that summer typically comes with a more relaxed schedule. In addition to using this extra time to relax by the pool, try new restaurants, and watch the latest shows, use it to start your teeth-straightening treatment!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. You Don\u2019t Have to Limit Your Diet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One downside of traditional braces is that you have to eliminate whole apples, corn on the cob, popcorn, tortilla chips, and other crunchy foods from your diet. That\u2019s not the case with Invisalign! Since the aligners are removable, you\u2019ll still be able to eat all of the seasonal treats that only come around this time of year \u2013 all while pursuing your dream smile too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. The Average Treatment Timeline Is Only 12-18 Months<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Another perk of Invisalign is that the average treatment timeline is considerably shorter than traditional braces, which often take 2-3 years. That means, if you start now, there\u2019s a good chance that you\u2019ll have the straight teeth and gorgeous smile you\u2019ve always wanted by this time next year!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. It\u2019s Easy to Travel with Invisalign<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your summer plans include going on a road trip or traveling abroad, you\u2019ll be happy to hear that doing so is easy with Invisalign. Not only are there fewer check-in visits, but the aligners are removable. That means everything from eating to brushing your teeth on-the-go is quite easy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you reside in or around Gilbert, you\u2019ll be happy to know that you can turn to our talented, dedicated, and friendly team at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desertspringsdental.com\/\">Desert Springs Dental<\/a> for Invisalign! We go the extra mile to make the entire treatment process as smooth and stress-free as possible too, which includes offering convenient appointment times as well as welcoming dental insurance and CareCredit flexible financing. If you would like to schedule your initial consultation this summer, then get in touch with us via our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desertspringsdental.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or by phone at <strong>(480) 279-3100<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you been contemplating clear aligner treatment for the past several months or years? 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