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Invisalign in Dubai

Invisalign uses a series of clear, removable aligners to gradually move teeth. Whether clear aligners suit you depends on an individual assessment of your teeth and bite. Contact our clinic in Al Rigga, Deira, Dubai by WhatsApp or phone to discuss your options.

Reviewed by Dr. Deepthi Chandran, DHA-licensed Orthodontist Specialist · October 2026

What Is Invisalign?

Invisalign is a system of clear, removable plastic aligners. Each aligner is custom-made to fit your teeth and applies gentle, controlled pressure so tooth position changes gradually.

Instead of brackets and wires, you move through a planned sequence of aligners, with each one making a small change from the last.

Clear aligners displayed above an open aligner case

Who May Be Suitable for Invisalign?

Clear aligners may be considered for situations such as:

  • Mild to moderate crowding
  • Gaps between teeth
  • Some bite irregularities
  • Teeth that have moved after earlier orthodontic treatment
  • Adults and teenagers who prefer a removable option

Not every case can be treated with clear aligners. Some situations may be better suited to braces or another approach.

Dr. Deepthi Chandran, Orthodontist Specialist at Best Dental Clinic in Dubai

Our orthodontist

Orthodontist Specialist in Dubai

Dr. Deepthi Chandran

Orthodontist Specialist

Dr. Deepthi Chandran is a DHA-licensed orthodontist with 10 years of experience. At Best Dental Clinic in Al Rigga, she sees patients who are considering braces, self-ligating braces, Invisalign or retainers. She checks each patient's teeth and bite, explains which options may suit them, and goes through the treatment steps and cost before anything begins.

Patients considering Invisalign can discuss with Dr. Deepthi Chandran whether clear aligner treatment is appropriate for their orthodontic needs, or whether braces may suit them better.

Discuss Your Orthodontic Treatment

The process

How Invisalign Treatment Works

  1. Consultation and assessment

    The dentist examines your teeth, bite and gums and discusses your goals.

  2. Treatment planning

    If aligners are appropriate, a plan is prepared for how your teeth should move.

  3. Custom aligners

    A series of aligners is made to fit your teeth for each stage of the plan.

  4. Wearing aligners as instructed

    Aligners are worn for the daily time your dentist advises, removed only as instructed.

  5. Progress reviews

    Your dental team checks that teeth are moving as planned and adjusts if needed.

  6. Successive aligners

    You move on to the next aligner in the series as directed by your dentist.

  7. Retention

    After active treatment, a retainer is usually recommended to help hold the result.

The number of aligners and review visits depends on your treatment plan. Learn more about teeth retainers in Dubai.

Comparison

Invisalign vs Traditional Braces

Appearance

Invisalign

Clear plastic aligners that are less noticeable when worn.

Traditional braces

Brackets and wires fixed to the teeth; ceramic options are less prominent than metal.

Removability

Invisalign

Removable — but they only work when worn for the advised time.

Traditional braces

Fixed in place, so wear doesn't depend on remembering to put them in.

Cleaning

Invisalign

Aligners come out, so brushing and flossing are done as normal; the aligners also need cleaning.

Traditional braces

Cleaning around brackets and wires needs extra care and time.

Eating

Invisalign

Aligners are usually removed to eat, then teeth are cleaned before putting them back.

Traditional braces

Some hard or sticky foods may need to be avoided to protect the brackets.

Treatment considerations

Invisalign

May suit many cases, but some complex movements can be more suited to fixed appliances.

Traditional braces

Can be used for a wide range of cases, including some more complex movements.

Neither option is right for everyone. The most suitable approach depends on your individual assessment.

Benefits of Clear Aligners

  • Less noticeable than fixed brackets for many people
  • Removable for eating, brushing and flossing
  • No brackets or wires in the mouth
  • Treatment is planned in stages from the start
Person removing a clear aligner from their teeth

Things to Consider

  • Results depend on wearing aligners for the advised time each day
  • Aligners can be lost or damaged if not stored in their case
  • Pressure or tightness is common when starting a new aligner
  • Not every tooth movement or bite problem is suited to aligners
  • A retainer is usually needed after treatment

Invisalign Consultation

Whether Invisalign is right for you depends on an individual dental or orthodontic assessment. At a consultation the dentist may look at:

  • Tooth position and spacing
  • Your bite
  • Gum and tooth health
  • Any existing dental work
  • Your treatment goals and daily routine

If clear aligners aren't the best fit, other options can be discussed.

Insurance and Invisalign

Whether orthodontic treatment such as clear aligners is covered depends entirely on your own policy. Many policies treat orthodontics differently from general dental care.

Check with your insurer before treatment, and read our guide to a dental clinic with insurance in Dubai for questions to ask.

Cost

Invisalign Cost in Dubai

The cost of Invisalign depends on how complex your treatment is and on your individual treatment plan. We explain the cost after assessment, before treatment begins. Message or call us to ask about current pricing. Meet our dentists and read our patient reviews before your visit.

What affects the cost:

  • The complexity of tooth movement
  • Your individual treatment plan
  • Progress reviews and any refinements
  • Retainers after active treatment
  • Whether other dental treatment is needed first

What patients say about Invisalign

4.8489 Google reviews

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  • Ishka

    1 month ago

    I got my braces fitted by Dr. Rejuna and I’m really happy with my first experience. She is very skilled and calm, and the whole appointment went really smoothly. Ms. Daliya, who assisted with my treatment, was also very friendly and helpful. Looking forward… Read more on Google

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  • Jenina J.

    1 month ago

    Had our dental cleaning today, and I also had my braces adjusted by Dr. Rejuna! 🦷✨ We’re very happy with the experience. The staff were friendly and gentle, especially with my daughter. Everything went smoothly, and we felt comfortable throughout. Definitely… Read more on Google

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  • Marlon B.

    4 months ago

    Very approachable and accomodating the lobby staff, the clinic are clean and well maintained along with their equipments, doctors also are very good at what they are doing.. As I am doing my braces journey so far it is good..

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Invisalign — FAQs

What is Invisalign?

Invisalign is a brand of clear, removable aligners. A series of custom-made aligners is used to gradually move teeth toward a planned position.

Can everyone be treated with Invisalign?

No. Clear aligners may be considered for many situations, but not every case is suitable. Suitability depends on an individual dental or orthodontic assessment.

How long does Invisalign treatment take?

There's no single timeline. Duration depends on how much movement is needed, the complexity of your case and how consistently the aligners are worn. Your dentist can discuss an estimate after assessment.

Can I eat with Invisalign aligners in?

Aligners are usually removed for eating and drinking anything other than water, then teeth are cleaned before the aligners go back in. Follow the instructions you're given.

How much does Invisalign cost in Dubai?

Cost depends on the complexity of treatment and your individual treatment plan. Contact the clinic by WhatsApp or phone to ask about current pricing.

Will I need a retainer after Invisalign?

A retainer is commonly recommended after active treatment to help maintain tooth position. Your dental team will advise on retention for your case.

Considering Invisalign in Dubai?

Message or call Best Dental Clinic in Al Rigga, Deira, Dubai to discuss clear aligners and arrange an assessment.