Treatment process
You and your doctor have decided that Invisalign treatment is right for you. What comes next?
![](https:////images.ctfassets.net/hq0f2w4ejqlf/3iq1QNnDangPaAa263nkns/d7767e6cb1cac4dba0f86bbcb562cf38/6140_14_ROW_SH17_Staff_iTero_Inter_6964_v3r1_0003_NIRI_5D_Upper_arch.png?w=200&h=200&q=95&fit=fill&fm=webp)
Step 1. No putty, no mess. One quick digital scan gives your dentist a clear overview of your entire dental health.
Learn more about iTero™ intraoral scanner![](https:////images.ctfassets.net/hq0f2w4ejqlf/a4Vv9nh25UNtLXZgfQgI3/8c3935c92dae12e91baf692fa1279d54/step_2-418cef5de25ead3f1167da21baec8522cc8a5ef0f57fa44d7cfe01544432b358.png?w=200&h=200&q=95&fit=fill&fm=webp)
Step 2. Your individual 3D treatment plan is created using your records and treatment prescription.
Learn more about ClinCheck® software![](https:////images.ctfassets.net/hq0f2w4ejqlf/ivdFnqcdTisLDSMS1CbCP/142c715407bef3b98aa897e4fc352c20/step_3-87582c12409ffd5bc5f21f1c08883d60e7dfa3614d08e597346a3074a8905632.png?w=200&h=200&q=95&fit=fill&fm=webp)
Step 3. A series of custom-made aligners are created with advanced 3D printing technology, and will be shipped to this clinic. We will then contact you for your first aligner-fitting appointment.
![](https:////images.ctfassets.net/hq0f2w4ejqlf/0ciTbNafRyBiMijzkFMY8/53809d77a6f05a3ebeb5ce776110f509/step_4-735c7c6fcf8d032130803231a2d868aed046a69eddcd1d86616d3330e8f6516b.png?w=200&h=200&q=95&fit=fill&fm=webp)
Step 4. You will be fitted with your aligners and given 3-4 sets to take home. You will have access to My Invisalign App to track your treatment and stay in contact with your doctor.
![](https:////images.ctfassets.net/hq0f2w4ejqlf/IdrlFcTDBTKbGDTjr8YHG/02aefc53075137e1098f5d0c14fc19d3/step_5-dff63a7c84b8c5cb030d7961592a1cbd7e695a6aa1ff9a1d3d0f95abdc1d04a3.png?w=200&h=200&q=95&fit=fill&fm=webp)
Step 5. At check ups every 6 - 8 weeks, your doctor will give you the next 3 - 4 aligners in the series.
![](https:////images.ctfassets.net/hq0f2w4ejqlf/3mXDxYlGN5JzfwmvW1W1kz/ad528b9015b117955e4c6c5f63f86c1a/step_6-123e603c75b553f84bd81f8bed8876dcb29ef2f234f74f57ef125e3a157aa802.png?w=200&h=200&q=95&fit=fill&fm=webp)
Step 6. You will be fitted for retainers, which will help protect your new smile by holding your teeth in their new position.