If you’ve been wishing for straighter teeth but the thought of metal braces has held you back, you’re not alone. A lot of our patients, busy adults, self-conscious teens, parents who put everyone else first, spent years thinking “maybe someday.” Then they discovered Invisalign®, and someday finally arrived.
As a certified Invisalign provider in Annapolis and Chester, we’ve helped many families straighten their smiles with clear aligners, and what they tell us most is how easy and comfortable the whole journey felt. Clear plan, comfortable fit, and the joy of seeing real results along the way.
Clear aligners, most people won't even notice you're wearing.
They're removable, so you can take them out to eat, brush, and floss as usual.
Custom-fit trays with no wires or brackets to poke or irritate.
Custom-fit trays with no wires or brackets to poke or irritate.
A digital scan lets you see your future smile before you even begin.
Effective for crowding, gaps, and a range of bite concerns.
You’ll wear each set of aligners about 20–22 hours a day and switch to a fresh set as directed (often every one to two weeks), so your smile keeps moving in the right direction between visits.
Invisalign works beautifully for a wide range of smiles, and the best way to know for sure is a quick, no-pressure visit. In general, it’s a great fit if you’d like to straighten your teeth without the look of traditional braces and you’re ready to wear your aligners consistently.
We often help patients with:
Even some more complicated cases can be treated with Invisalign, Dr. Benkovich will take a careful look and give you honest guidance on whether it’s the right path for you or your child.
Clear aligners aren’t just for adults; we tailor treatment to fit every stage of life, and the whole family is welcome.
Curious how the cost compares or how long it takes? Keep reading, we’ve laid it all out below.
Getting started is easier than you might think. Here’s what your Invisalign journey looks like, step by step.
We’ll talk through your goals and check whether Invisalign is the right fit, no pressure, just honest answers.
Our scanning machine creates a precise 3D image of your teeth, no messy molds, so we can map out your plan and preview your results.
You’ll receive a series of clear, custom-fit aligners and switch to a fresh set as directed, usually every one to two weeks.
We’ll see you about every six weeks to make sure everything’s tracking smoothly, quick, friendly visits that fit your schedule.
When you’re finished, ask us about a custom Vivera® retainer to keep your beautiful results looking their best.
We believe a straighter smile should fit your family’s budget, so we keep our pricing honest and transparent, with no surprises. Your exact cost depends on your specific needs, which we’ll go over together at your first visit. Here’s how we make Invisalign affordable for real families:
Your first visit is on us, a relaxed chance to meet our team and find out whether Invisalign is the right next step. If treatment is a good fit, our treatment coordinator will clearly walk you through any costs for diagnostic records and your personalized plan, so you always know exactly what to expect.
Looking at other clear aligner options, too? Ask us about Angel Aligner, another comfortable, clear way to straighten your smile.
Both Invisalign and braces do a wonderful job of straightening smiles, the best choice simply comes down to your goals, your lifestyle, and what feels right for you. A quick way to think about it:
There’s no wrong answer here. At your first visit, Dr. Benkovich will give you clear options and honest guidance so you can choose with confidence.
Invisalign uses a series of clear, custom-made aligners that gently move your teeth into place a little at a time. You’ll wear each set about 20–22 hours a day and switch to a fresh set as directed, usually every one to two weeks, with quick checkups about every six weeks.
For many smiles, yes! Invisalign can treat a wide range of concerns, from crowding and gaps to many bite issues. Some more complex cases are better suited to braces, and that’s exactly what your first visit is for, we’ll give you honest guidance either way.
It varies from person to person, depending on your smile and how consistently you wear your aligners. We’ll give you a personalized estimate at your first visit, and you’ll even get to preview your expected results before you begin.
Most people feel only mild pressure for a day or two when starting a new set of aligners, a normal sign that your teeth are moving. With no wires or brackets, many patients find Invisalign very comfortable to wear.
Cost depends on your specific treatment, and we keep our pricing transparent. We offer flexible monthly payments starting at $184/month, work with most insurance plans, and walk you through everything clearly before you decide on anything.
Ready to see if Invisalign is right for you or your child? We’d love to meet you. Your first visit is free, friendly, and completely no-pressure, just an honest conversation about the best path to a confident, comfortable smile.
Come see why so many Annapolis and Chester families trust Benkovich Orthodontics with their smiles.
