Straight teeth
with high school still going on.

Why teens love Invisalign

• Hard to spot. Most friends never notice.
• Sports-friendly. No brackets to cut the inside of the cheek when there’s a stray elbow on the basketball court.
• Instrument-friendly. Clarinets, trumpets, and saxophones are dramatically easier than with metal braces.
• No food restrictions. Pizza, popcorn, gum, apples — all back on the menu.
• Easier hygiene. Brushing and flossing stays normal — important for keeping teeth healthy during treatment.

Teen-specific features

Invisalign Teen aligners have built-in compliance indicators — small blue dots that fade with wear, so we can see at a glance whether they’re being worn the recommended hours each day. They also come with a set of free replacement aligners in case one gets lost (and let’s be honest — one usually does).

What about growing teeth?

Invisalign Teen accommodates teeth that are still erupting, using compensatory features built into specific aligners. That makes it appropriate for the stage where most kids are ready for orthodontic treatment — typically between 12 and 18.

How parents stay involved

You’ll come to short check-in visits every 6 to 10 weeks. We’ll show you the wear indicators and the digital plan, and you’ll see your teen’s progress each visit. Most teens take real pride in tracking their own treatment.

What it costs

Invisalign Teen is comparable in cost to traditional braces and is covered by most insurance plans that include orthodontic benefits. We’ll provide a clear written estimate at your consultation. CareCredit and 0% interest payment plans are available, and Virginia Dental Club members receive a discount on cosmetic and orthodontic treatment.

Award-winning Invisalign provider

Dr. Sanie has guided hundreds of Culpeper-area teens through Invisalign treatment. If your child has been told their case is too complex for clear aligners, we’d be glad to take a fresh look.