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Clear Aligners

A subtle way to straighten your smile

Clear aligners are a popular option for those looking for a more discreet way to straighten teeth. These smooth, see-through trays look a bit like thin mouth guards. and they’re custom-made to gently guide your teeth into place, step by step.

Because they’re removable, they fit easily into daily life. You take them out to eat, brush, and floss—then pop them back in to keep your treatment on track. But here’s the key: they need to be worn most of the time (around 22 hours a day) to work their magic. So, this option works best if you or your child are ready to commit to wearing them consistently.

Clear aligners aren’t the right choice for everyone, but don’t worry—we’ll talk you through all your options during your treatment planning stage and help you decide what’s best for your smile.

SPARK™ Clear Aligner System

At Bunbury Orthodontics Centre, we use the SPARK™ Clear Aligner System, known for its comfort, clarity, and precision. Treatment times can vary depending on your individual needs, but we’ll keep you updated every step of the way.

The Bunbury Orthodontics Difference

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Frequently Asked Questions

Braces and aligners apply gentle pressure to the teeth to help shift them into the correct position. This movement can sometimes cause mild tenderness around the teeth. Any discomfort is typically minor and can be managed with over-the-counter pain relief if needed.

The cost of treatment depends on the complexity of your case and the type of appliances needed. After a consultation with our Orthodontist, we’ll provide a detailed treatment plan, including item codes you can submit to your private health fund. We’re committed to transparency and offer flexible, interest-free payment plans to suit your budget.
If you’re feeling self-conscious about your smile or finding it hard to chew or clean your teeth properly, orthodontic treatment may help improve these issues. There’s absolutely no pressure to start treatment—the choice is always yours. At your first consultation, we’ll walk you through all the options available so you can decide what’s best for you.
The best time to start orthodontic treatment depends on the type of misalignment. For most people, the ideal time is during the adolescent growth spurt. In some cases, it’s better to wait until growth has finished, while in others, starting earlier may lead to the best results. After a consultation, we can give you personalised advice based on what’s right for you.
No, plenty of adults decide to get orthodontic treatment to improve their smile.
An orthodontist is a dental specialist who has undertaken an additional three years of specialized training in orthodontics beyond their general dental education. This advanced training equips them with expert knowledge in the diagnosis, prevention, and correction of tooth and jaw alignment issues.
Absolutely—we encourage everyone to research their options to ensure they select the treatment that’s right for them.