Caspersmile Aligners
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What are Caspersmile aligners?
Caspersmile invisible aligners are completely transparent plastic devices specifically customized to fit your teeth. We use many sets of snug-fitting, BPA-free, transparent plastic aligner trays throughout our treatment to gently and carefully move your teeth into their ideal positions, giving you a beautiful smile.
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How does Caspersmile work?
Many invisible teeth aligners require you to visit your orthodontist or doctor regularly. However, the Caspersmile process is different and can be done at home. Here's how the process works:
1. Complete a free assessment on our website to determine your candidacy.
2. Select an aligner plan, receive an impression kit, make your teeth molds at home, and send those back to our team.
3. Our smile specialists will personalize a treatment plan and send it to you for approval.
4. Approve your treatment plan and receive your customized aligners to start wearing them as directed. -
What are Caspersmile clear aligners made of?
Our clear aligners are fabricated from a medical-grade, transparent polymer film that is bpa-free. Our innovative aligners are sturdy and efficient. It's smooth and sleek to the touch and won't irritate your cheeks and gums as metal braces may.
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Can I get invisible aligners with missing teeth?
Clear aligners are still an option if you have missing teeth. Once you send in your teeth impressions, our smile specialists will assess your case. If you are not a candidate for our clear aligners treatment, you will be refunded for the aligner plan, however, the cost of impression kit will be deducted.
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How long do I need to wear my aligners?
You will need to wear your All-Day aligners for a maximum of 22 hours a day. The treatment length depends upon the severity of your case, however, it typically takes up to 3-6 months for your teeth to be effectively straightened. Nightlong aligners give you the benefit of wearing your aligners for 10 hours while you sleep. In this case, the treatment can take up to 4 to 7 months.
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How often do I need to change my aligners?
You need to regularly wear each set of your aligners for 10 days straight before swapping it with the next set.
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What are the two payment plans offered by Caspersmile?
Caspersmile offers two payment plans; All-Day Caspersmile and Nightlong Caspersmile. With All-Day Caspersmile, you will need to wear your aligners for 22 hours a day. The treatment will take up to 4 to 6 months to complete. However, Nightlong Caspersmile allows you to wear your aligners for 10 hours while you sleep. Though this can take as long as 6 to 8 months for you to achieve your dream smile.
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Does my treatment or set of aligners come with a guarantee?
You are entitled to any extra aligners that may be required throughout treatment to get the desired results. After your treatment is over, we will continue to support your smile forever! Should your teeth ever go misaligned, we will have you assessed for further treatment to restore your final smile.
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Do clear aligners hurt?
Due to their trim edges & tailored fit, invisible aligners often don't hurt. However, you could feel slight discomfort at the beginning which eventually goes away after some time. Being comfortable makes them a more appealing alternative to braces, which may cause pain after every fitting.
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How to clean aligners?
Your aligners may be cleaned by soaking them in tap water or lightly scrubbing them with a soft-bristled toothbrush.
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Can I get aligners if I have a wisdom tooth?
Customers may often continue using clear aligners even if they have a wisdom tooth. Customers should speak with their dentist or orthodontist to decide if a wisdom tooth extraction is necessary.
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Can I use aligner if I am pregnant?
Although it's not dangerous, you should know that pregnancy might cause your teeth to move, necessitating fresh impressions and aligners. Additionally, some individuals experience discomfort while aligning when pregnant. We advise delaying our aligner treatment till you are not pregnant.
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Do aligners have long-term effects on overall health?
Teeth straightening improves dental health since it makes it simpler to keep the teeth clean. Research has connected oral illness to systemic health problems, including heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease. This suggests that a healthier lifestyle, including improved dental hygiene, may greatly benefit one's general well-being.
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How do customs and duties work if I am not in the UK?
Caspersmile ships internationally, and if required by your local customs authorities, we provide a receipt of your purchase to help you collect your aligners without any hassle.
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What sets Caspersmile Aligners apart from others?
Caspersmile Aligners stand out for their exceptional clarity and affordability. They are custom-made, handcrafted, and trimmed to the gum line, ensuring a snug fit and superior comfort.
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Can I participate in high-impact sports while wearing aligners?
We strongly discourage wearing aligners during high-impact sports, as it may pose harm if the mouth is struck.
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Can I play musical instruments (Flute, Trumpet, Harmonica) while wearing aligners?
Yes, many aligner users have had no issues playing musical instruments with their aligners. It might take a few days to get used to it.
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Will I have a lisp with my aligners?
At the beginning of the treatment, some users may experience lisping, but it typically diminishes within a couple of days as the mouth adjusts to the aligners.
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How long does it take to receive aligners?
From the day we receive workable teeth impressions, you can expect to receive your treatment plan in about 2 weeks. After your approval and payment, the aligners will be shipped to you in approximately 3 weeks. The entire process usually takes 5 weeks, barring any unforeseen circumstances.
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What should I do if I lose my aligners?
If you lose your aligners, please contact our Smile Specialists immediately for assistance.
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How do I contact my dentist during the aligner treatment?
Your assigned Smile Specialist will be your point of contact during your aligner treatment. Any concerns you have will be forwarded to the dentist assigned to your treatment, and the Smile Specialist will relay the response to you.
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If I need a bridge or crown, should I get it done before or after the aligner treatment?
We recommend getting a bridge or crown after completing the aligner treatment. If you have a bridge before starting the treatment, please provide us with an X-ray, so our team can plan the treatment accordingly, as aligners cannot move a bridge.
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How long do I have to wait to use aligners after getting a dental implant?
Typically, you can start the aligner treatment six months after getting a dental implant. However, we advise consulting your dentist before starting the treatment.
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What is the age requirement for aligner treatment?
Aligner treatment is suitable for individuals aged 13 and above. People between the ages of 50-60 can also undergo aligner treatment.
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Can I get aligner treatment if I grind my teeth at night?
Yes, aligner treatment is suitable for individuals who grind their teeth at night. Clear aligners can help you overcome this habit and protect your teeth.
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Why does the fabrication process take three weeks?
The fabrication process takes three weeks because our smile specialists carefully analyze your treatment plan to ensure the best quality customized clear aligners. Additionally, this includes the time taken for shipment.
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How should I use teeth whitening with aligners?
Rinse your mouth, gently dry your teeth, apply a smooth whitening gel, insert the LED light, and let the transformative process begin. Use it for 20-25 minutes per day.
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Can I get aligner treatment if I have a permanent retainer?
If you have a permanent retainer fixed to a single arch, you can get treatment for the other arch. For both arches, you will need to ask your dentist or orthodontist to remove the permanent retainers.
All-Day Caspersmile
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How frequently should I wear my All-Day Caspersmile aligners?
Try to wear your aligners for 22 hours per day. Remove your aligners when you eat, drink, or clean your teeth. Otherwise, it's preferable to leave them on continuously.
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Are there any dietary restrictions when using aligners?
Since aligners can be removed, there are no dietary restrictions. All foods, including apples and popcorn, are fair game as long as the aligners are removed before eating or drinking. Remove your aligners at mealtimes and give your teeth a good brushing and flossing before putting them back on.
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What happens after I complete my treatment?
It's time to retain that smile. We suggest using our Caspersmile retainers to maintain your new smile, which is made just for you. In the absence of retainers, the teeth may revert to their previous positions. We guarantee that our custom-made retainers will prevent them from returning to their original position.
Nightlong Caspersmile
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Are Nightlong Caspersmile safe and effective?
Nightlong Caspersmile treatment is a risk-free and efficient method for achieving a more beautiful smile. Aligners should be worn for 10 hours as advised by your smile specialist every night for effective results. The average treatment time for Nightlong Caspersmile is 7 to 9 months which is longer than the average treatment length for All-Day Caspersmile; however, this approach is more covert and adaptable and will provide you the results you want without disturbing your daily routine.
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How frequently should I wear my Nightlong Caspersmile aligners?
You should wear your aligners for at least 10 hours straight every night. Wear them before going to sleep, and then remove them in the morning. It's fantastic if you have extra time to wear your aligners throughout the day.
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How are Nightlong Caspersmile different from All-Day Caspersmile?
Nightlong Caspersmile saves you the hassle of wearing your clear aligners throughout the day. Unlike All-Day Caspersmile, which requires you to wear your clear aligners for 22 hours a day, with Nightlong Caspersmile, you can complete your daily chores and put your aligners in before going to bed. You will be able to see your desired results in just 7 to 9 months.
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Why is the Nightlong Caspersmile more expensive than the All-Day Caspersmile?
The Nightlong Caspersmile is our premium clear aligners plan, providing a hassle-free treatment with a lesser wear time as you only need to wear your aligners at night. This plan includes more aligners compared to the All-Day option, hence the difference in cost.
Pricing
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How much does Caspersmile clear aligners cost?
The cost varies based on the type and duration of the treatment option, ranging from as low as
£625£895 to as high as£995£1195. -
Does Caspersmile offer a monthly payment plan?
Caspersmile provides a monthly payment plan that allows you to pay for your aligners in installments rather than putting a dent in your bank account with one big payment. Our payment options easily fit your budget.
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What is the Refund Policy?
Caspersmile strives to make the process convenient and offers a customer-friendly refund policy. If you are not a good candidate for aligner treatment after we receive your teeth impressions, we will issue a full refund without any delay.
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Do I have to pay the total amount upfront?
Yes, you can pay the total amount upfront, and it will include an impression kit at no extra cost.
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Can I get a refund if I am not a candidate?
If our Smile Specialists find you unsuitable for aligner treatment, you are entitled to a full refund.
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Can I pay off my payment plan early?
Yes, contact our Smile Specialists to arrange early payment for your payment plan.
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How do I get a replacement retainer?
You can request a replacement retainer by contacting our Smile Specialists via email, phone, or live chat support on the website.
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Can I use insurance to pay for my clear aligners?
Currently, Caspersmile is not directly dealing with insurance companies, but we can provide receipts or other required information to help you receive insurance coverage for your clear aligner treatment.
Impression Kit and Treatment Planing
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Where can I buy an impression kit?
You will receive a free impression kit by purchasing any of our aligner plans. Moreover, you can also order our impression kit individually for £99 £65 only.
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Is taking a dental impression tricky?
Taking an accurate dental impression or picture may be challenging. However, we've supplied everything you'll need, so it should be enjoyable and straightforward. If it needs to be clarified, schedule a call, and our smile specialists will help you with a free video consultation.
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What is a treatment plan?
It is a 3D digital plan, created by our smile specialists, showing the before and after of your teeth. After our smile specialists receive your teeth impressions and design your orthodontist-approved treatment preview, it will be sent to you for approval. If you are satisfied, we will fabricate your aligners and if you're not happy with your treatment plan, you can always request a modification.
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What if I don't like my smile?
Thousands of individuals all around the globe have used Caspersmile with great success to get their dream smile. As needed, we will make any required adjustments to the course of treatment, often known as touch-ups, at no additional cost if you have followed the instructions. However, straying from instructions may result in a small fee for additional retainers.
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What if my Impression tray does not fit?
If the impression tray does not fit, please inform us immediately, and our care team will send you new trays. Before taking your teeth impressions, ensure the tray fits comfortably in your mouth without being too loose or tight or digging into your gums.
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How soon can I get my Impression kit?
Once you purchase the impression kit, it will be shipped to you within 3-4 business days.
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How do I order more impression material if I run out?
If you need additional putty for impressions, contact our Smile Specialists through email, phone, or live chat support on the website.
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I only need the upper/lower teeth straightened. Is that an option?
Yes, contact our team to get a clear aligner treatment for a single arch. Reach out to us through email, phone, or live chat support on the website, and our Smile Specialists will guide you through the process
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Why do I need to make impressions for both arches even though I need a single arch treatment?
Impressions for both arches are necessary to observe the relation between them, ensuring precise teeth straightening treatment.
Customer Support
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How can I reach Caspersmile customer support?
You can reach Caspersmile customer support by calling us at +44-1736-800-965 or sending an email to support@caspersmile.uk for a prompt response.
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Is Chat Support available on the website?
Yes, our live chat service is available 24/7 on the website to provide instant assistance.
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