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Invisalign® at Ferrari Larios Orthodontics for a healthy, happy smile.

Prefer not to wear bulky metal braces? Straighten your smile discreetly and effectively while improving your overall well-being with Invisalign®.

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Your Berkeley and Bay Area Invisalign® experts, using Invisalign® since its inception.

Invisalign is the gold standard of clear aligners. We are Top 1% Diamond Invisalign® providers, ranking highest among the world's most experienced doctors. Learn more about Invisalign.

We use the state-of-the-art iTero™ Lumina scanner, which is 50% smaller and 2x faster than the previous version (iTero™ Element in 2024), to record a more comfortable and complete view of your teeth to ensure personalized, custom treatment.

We are pioneers in holistic maxillofacial health

Ferrari Larios Orthodontics was one of the first orthodontic practices in the Bay Area to combine Invisalign® with 3D imaging. Today, we remain sought after as Invisalign providers and trainers throughout San Francisco, Kensington, Berkeley, Oakland, Albany, El Cerrito, and the Bay Area.

Get a 360-degree view of your oral wellness

Your needs are unique. We look at the big picture, carefully considering your teeth, jaws, airway—and overall health—to ensure an ideal orthodontic treatment plan.

The benefits of a well-aligned smile go far beyond aesthetics.

Confidence

A STRAIGHT SMILE BOOSTS YOUR SELF-ESTEEM

You'll feel more empowered on the job and in social situations.

Whole-body benefits

YOUR HEALTH IS IMPORTANT TO US

Improved chewing function, oral health, and sleep are just a few benefits of a well-aligned smile.

Performance

MORE THAN JUST STRAIGHT TEETH

A more balanced jaw looks and feels better. Many of our patience report improved focus, sleep, and performance in sports.

What Invisalign® can do for you.

Do you or your child have crooked or crowded teeth? An overbite? Invisalign clear aligners are a comfortable, convenient way to fix a wide range of orthodontic issues, including:

  • Crowded teeth

  • Gaps between teeth

  • Overbite

  • Underbite

  • Crossbite

  • Anterior open bite

  • Keeping the space between the two front teeth minimal during expansion

  • Expanding the lower jaw during palate expansion

Did you know?

If you suffer from frequent headaches, jaw tension, or teeth grinding, you may have an underlying dental and/or sleep disordered breathing (SDB) issue that could benefit from airway orthodontic treatment. Invisalign® can be part of a holistic orthodontic treatment plan that helps you address these concerns.

Is Invisalign right for you?

The best way to find out is to talk with the Ferrari Larios doctors! They will work closely with you to assess your orthodontic goals, needs, and lifestyle in order to determine the best path forward. Ready to take the next step?

Invisalign® is for everyone.

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Kids

Support your little one's ever-changing orthodontic needs with Invisalign First™, designed especially for children younger than 6.

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Teens

Busy teens often prefer Invisalign® Teen to metal braces, brackets, and wires. Empower your teen with a beautiful, straight smile.

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Adults

Clear aligners are a great option for adults looking to improve their appearance with minimal fuss.

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Frequently asked questions about Invisalign®

Treatments

To determine if you're a candidate for Invisalign®, schedule a consultation. We'll assess your specific orthodontic needs and discuss the most suitable treatment options for you. Our doctors use Invisalign® for simple and complex cases and feel confident it the product's abilty to provide outstanding outcomes.

Braces involve metal or ceramic brackets and wires, while Invisalign® uses a highly designed plastic to move teeth. See our treatments page for more information.

To determine if you're a candidate for Invisalign®, schedule a consultation. We'll assess your specific orthodontic needs and discuss the most suitable treatment options for you. Our doctors use Invisalign® for simple and complex cases and feel confident it the product's abilty to provide outstanding outcomes.

Your treatment time will be assessed at the exam and is not longer with clear aligners versus braces, unless compliance is an issue. The length of time is determined by the doctor and depends on the severity of malocclusion.

The average orthodontic treatment duration varies but typically ranges from 12 to 24 months. Individual cases may be shorter or longer based on complexity and patient compliance.

The American Association of Orthodontics recommends that a child has their first exam at age 7, however we believe in starting earlier if symptoms related to sleep disordered breathing are present. Please contact our office or fill out our health history form so that our doctors can determine if your child would benefit from early treatment.

Clean your Invisalign® aligners regularly with a soft toothbrush and toothpaste that is not colored. If plaque accumulates on the tray, you can soak it in a mix of distilled white vinegar and water to soften the buildup and then brush it away. There are also a lot of products online that can help.

We feel strongly in reducing plastic waste and protecting our planet. Please bring in your old aligners so that we can recylce them for you!

Contact our office immediately if you lose or misplace an aligner. Depending on the situation, we may advise you to move to the next aligner or provide further instructions to ensure treatment progress.

Yes, we may offer orthodontic devices to help manage mild to moderate sleep apnea. These devices reposition the jaw to keep the airway open during sleep, promoting better breathing.

Treatment for TMJ/TMD may include orthodontic intervention, such as diagnostic imaging, splint therapy, and collaboration with other healthcare providers. A comprehensive evaluation is necessary to determine the most suitable approach for your case.

Frequently asked questions

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